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Tachibana Yasuhiro

Also known as: Tachibana Yasuhiro; primary name: Tachibana Yasuhiro
Details: individual; goldsmith/metalworker; Japanese; Male
Life dates: 17thC-
Biography: Swordsmith. The first three generations of smiths signing 'Tachibana Yasuhiro' and with the honorific title 'Bitchu no kami' moved from Kii Province to Settsu Province (Osaka) in the mid-seventeenth century.

3 related objects

hilt

Museum number: 1912,1012.23.c |
Producer name: BIOG7409 Made by:Tachibana Yasuhiro |
Production place: Made in:Japan

katana; blade; sword-sheath; hilt; fuchi-kashira; shirazaya

Museum number: 1958,0730.141 |
Producer name: Made by:Tachibana YasuhiroMade by:Katsukei Gyokusai |
Cultures/periods: Edo PeriodMeiji Era |
Production date: 17thC 19thC |
Production place: Made in:Japan

wakizashi; blade; saya; kurikata; tsuka; tsuba; kogatana; daisho; shirazaya

Museum number: 1958,0730.144.a-e |
Producer name: Made by:Tachibana YasuhiroMade by:Hidemasa 秀正 |
Cultures/periods: x14061 Kanbun Era |
Production date: 1661 |
Production place: Made in:Settsu (kuni)