Japan Antique UCHINE Arrow 平安城文殊包弘 Heianjo Monju Kanehiro Samurai Archery
You save £27.74
Description
This is a rare and authentic Japanese antique Uchine, a specialized short arrow historically utilized by high-ranking samurai, Daimyo, and busho (military commanders) during the significant Sengoku and Edo periods of Japanese history (circa 16th to 19th century). These arrows were often designed for close-quarters combat or as a personal sidearm, embodying the essence of samurai artistry and combat.
The Uchine features intricate details indicative of its historical period and purpose. It is a genuine piece of samurai art, showcasing traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
Dimensions:
- Blade length: 2.559 inches (6.5 cm)
- Handle length: 10.709 inches (27.2 cm)
This item is a remarkable collector's piece for enthusiasts of Japanese antiques, samurai history, and traditional archery artifacts.
Item Details
- Condition
- Used
- Primary Material
- Mixed Material
- Antique
- Yes
- Original/Repro
- Antique Original
- Region of Origin
- Japanese
- Age
- Pre-1800
- Country of Origin
- Japan