SPECIFICATIONS | |
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Blade color | Grey |
Blade | Damascus Steel With BO-HI |
Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Solid carved brass |
Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Lacquered solid wood |
Handle (tsuka 柄) | Shagreen Leather |
DIMENSIONS | |
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Length with scabbard | 40.5 in |
Length of the blade | 29.5 in |
Blade thickness | 0.30 in |
Length of the handle | 10.2 in |
Width of the blade | 1.2 in |
Features of the Tokugawa Katana
The Katana Tokugawa is an exceptional masterpiece that merges the elegance of traditional Japanese craftsmanship with superior functionality. Designed to captivate collectors and satisfy martial arts practitioners, this Katana embodies the timeless spirit of Japanese swords with its exquisite design and remarkable performance.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Crafted from Damascus steel, the blade is a prestigious choice that offers both visual beauty and superior strength. The layering process used to forge Damascus steel creates unique wave-like patterns, ensuring that no two blades are alike. Known for its resilience and ability to maintain a razor-sharp edge, this blade is as durable as it is striking, making it a standout choice for a sword of this calibre.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The solid brass tsuba combines practical protection with artistic flair. Brass, with its natural golden lustre, offers exceptional resistance to corrosion while enhancing the Katana’s aesthetic appeal. The finely engraved motifs on the tsuba reflect traditional Japanese artistry, bringing depth and historical resonance to the sword, while also reinforcing its structure.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The saya is crafted from solid lacquered wood, offering robust protection for the blade alongside a touch of refined elegance. The expertly applied lacquer finish not only enhances the scabbard’s visual appeal with a sleek gloss but also serves as a barrier against moisture and wear, ensuring the blade’s longevity and preservation.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
Wrapped in authentic ray skin (shagreen), the tsuka delivers a comfortable and secure grip. Prized for its durability and granular texture, shagreen ensures superior adhesion and is resistant to moisture, making it a practical and luxurious choice. This material not only provides exceptional handling but also elevates the overall sophistication of the Katana.
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