Few weapons in history command as much reverence and awe as the katana. Every element, from its blade to its guard, tells a story not just of martial might, but of artistry and tradition. Here stands before you a sword that embodies these principles, a masterpiece brought to life through dedication and skill. This handmade katana, with its unique materials and expert craftsmanship, is a beacon of heritage and finesse.
Key Features:
Damascus Steel Full Tang Blade:
The soul of this katana is its blade, forged from the legendary Damascus steel. Known for its intricate patterns that resemble a landscape of shadows and light, this steel has earned its place in history for its durability and sharpness. The matte finish, unlike the shiny counterparts, gives the blade a muted elegance, allowing the intricate layers of the Damascus to subtly unveil themselves to the discerning eye.
Green Cord Handle with Real White Samegawa:
Where the hand meets the sword, the tsuka is a testament to the user's bond with the blade. Embraced with genuine white samegawa, the handle presents a texture that is both visually captivating and functional. This ray skin, renowned for its durability and grip, is accentuated by a green cord wrap, creating a symphony of color and texture that not only ensures a firm grasp but also evokes serenity amidst the sword’s deadly purpose.
Red Hardwood Saya with Premium Natural Lacquer:
Every blade needs its guardian, and the saya of this katana is nothing short of exquisite. Crafted from select hardwoods, its surface is adorned with a premium natural lacquer, which reveals a mesmerizing red hue, reminiscent of a sunset or the flames of passion. Beyond its beauty, the saya is the blade's protector, a silent custodian ensuring the katana's legacy remains pristine for the ages to come.
Copper Tsuba with Dragon Theme:
As the sentinel that stands between the blade and the hilt, the tsuba is more than just a protective guard; it’s an emblem of the sword's spirit. Cast from pure copper, this tsuba is a theater of craftsmanship. Engraved with a dragon theme, it speaks of power, mystique, and the eternal cycle of life. The drama unfolds further as the gold and silver gilding technology comes into play, accentuating the intricate details and lending an aura of opulence and grandeur to the sword.
This handmade katana, from its Damascus steel blade to its gold and silver gilded tsuba, stands as an artifact of unmatched beauty and heritage. It doesn’t merely represent a weapon; it is a tapestry of stories, traditions, and craftsmanship. To wield it is to carry forward a legacy, to be a bridge between the ancient art of the samurai and the contemporary world.
- 1065 carbon steel full tang blade
- Black hardwood saya and handle with premium natural lacquer
Specification
Item Number | TK-JP-G10751 |
Primary Color | Darkred |
Primary Material | Damascus Steel |
Item Dimensions & Packaging
Dimensions | 40.6 * 1.3 * 0.3 Inches |
Weight | 2.8 Pounds |
Packing Size | 42.5 x 3.9 x 3.5 Inches |
Shipping Weight | 3.3 Pounds |