{"id":447,"date":"2012-01-17T14:55:10","date_gmt":"2012-01-17T19:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/?p=447"},"modified":"2017-04-02T11:08:18","modified_gmt":"2017-04-02T15:08:18","slug":"naginata-17th-or-18th-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/?p=447","title":{"rendered":"NAGINATA &#8211; 17th or 18th Century"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a nice long Naginata from the Genroku period, around 1651- 1709. It is believed to be made by a smith from the Owari Seki Group, based on a Shinsa paper from Nippon Token Hozankai. It has a cut down tang with no signature remaining and a nagasa of 20 &amp; 3\/4 inches long. It shows a nice wavey hamon and tight hada with no flaws. It is stored in a shira saya and is in excellent condition with old polish. From the Ed Hollenbeck collection.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/?attachment_id=709\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-709\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"709\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/?attachment_id=709\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040058-Medium.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FE-120,X-700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1175691740&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Naginata\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" 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data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FE-120,X-700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1175691902&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Naginata\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040060-Medium-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040060-Medium.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-711\" title=\"Naginata\" src=\"http:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040060-Medium.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040060-Medium.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040060-Medium-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/?attachment_id=712\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-712\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"712\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/?attachment_id=712\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040061-Medium.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FE-120,X-700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1175691926&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Naginata\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040061-Medium-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040061-Medium.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-712\" title=\"Naginata\" src=\"http:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040061-Medium.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" 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data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FE-120,X-700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1175691933&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Naginata\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040062-Medium-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040062-Medium.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-713\" title=\"Naginata\" src=\"http:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P4040062-Medium.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" 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It is believed to be made by a smith from the Owari Seki Group, based on a Shinsa paper from Nippon Token Hozankai. It has a cut &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/?p=447\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-japanese-swords"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Lbe7-7d","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=447"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2198,"href":"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions\/2198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanpowderhorns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}