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Antique Ainu Wood Makiri sheath knife Sword browse these categories for related items... All Items: Antiques:Regional Art:Asian:Japanese:Swords and Related: Pre 1920: item # 889019 Please refer to our stock # 4616 when inquiring.
Hiromitsu-Japan Taihei 9-4-1-1, Kita-KU, Sapporo, Japan 002-8009 (81)90-8709-6490 Guest Book $3800 |
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Estimated from 19th century, museum quality article, antique wooden carved makiri sheath with knife with fine and beautiful aged patina. This makiri is in very good in condition. It has been refered this Makiri to Mingu Zuroku, Ainu craft illustrated book, by Tsutomu Ito, a prominent ainu craft scholar. The book comes with this makiri.
The sheaths of makir knives were carved ususually from topeni (maple),neshiko (walnut) and other woods. Owners carved personal patterns distinctive of the Ainu on the sheaths and attached ornaments of great originality. Makiri were an inseparable part of the Ainu wardrobe and were carefully worn from the owner's belt everywhere he went. Stock Number:4616 Size: 35cm long by 6.5cm wide(13.8" by 2.6") Shipping and handling cost is free. All regular items are shipped via EMS (Most reliable Service in Japan). It takes four to seven days to the U.S. To other countries, it may take more than 10 days. We accept only following payments: 1)Paypal, 2) Bank Transfer, 3) I.P.M.O issued ONLY in U.S. (I.P.M.O issued in Europe and Canada is NOT Acceptable), 4) U.S. Cash (w/ registered mail). Please enclose payment with copy of an order form and mail address. All our high-quality items are judged by professional experts, and we are highly confident of authenticity and quality. However, if you are not satisfied with your purchase, you may return it within 3 days and receive a full refund on your order, except for shipping charges. Please notify us immediately if you intend to return a purchase. All our items are judged with the professional eyes and we make every effort to be as accurate and honest as possible in describing our items. All items are guaranteed to be as represented. If you have any questions or concerns regarding either our items or service, please do not hesitate to contact us. We will respond as quickly as possible. |
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