Umetada: Master Sword Artisans of the Momoyama Period

This catalogue documents the works of the Umetada school, which was founded in Kyoto during the Momoyama period (c. 1573–1615). The school is known for its innovative approaches to sword making and sword fittings (kodogu).

The catalogue includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of blades and elaborate sword mounts.

The main text is in Japanese, while the preface and index are also written in English.

Umetada: Master Sword Artisans of the Momoyama Period - #B0088

In Japanese with an English index and preface.

Author: Osaka Museum (2020)

Very good condition.

Price is for one book.

Softcover - 158 pages, 30 cm x 20 cm

Out of print.


Price: 180 EUR + shipping