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Masterpieces of asian swordcraft
- handforged from carbon steel and traditionally hardened
- the sharpened blade has a fuller for weight reduction
- the hilt (tsuka) is made of wood and covered in real fish skin (same)
- the hilt is wrapped (tsuka-ito) in traditional black cotton
- there are two decorative grip swells (menuki)
- the hilt (tsuka) is anchored to the blade with bamboo pins (mekugi)
- the scabbard (saya) is made of wood
- the blade has a brass collar (habaki) so it won't rattle in the scabbard
JOHN LEE Musashi Ichi Wakizashi
Miamoto Musashi (1584-1645) was one of Japans most imposing samurais,
often called the best sword fighter of all time. He was a master artist and
craftsman who founded his own school of tsuba manufacture,
most well-known for the simple double-oval tsuba.
Details:
- total length: approx. 76 cm
- blade length: approx. 54 cm
- hilt length: approx. 22 cm
- blade curve (sori): approx. 15 mm
- weight without scabbard: approx. 0.8 kg
- weight with scabbard: approx. 1.05 kg
- handforged from carbon steel and traditionally hardened
- the sharpened blade has a fuller for weight reduction
- the hilt (tsuka) is made of wood and covered in real fish skin (same)
- the hilt is wrapped (tsuka-ito) in traditional black cotton
- there are two decorative grip swells (menuki)
- the hilt (tsuka) is anchored to the blade with bamboo pins (mekugi)
- the scabbard (saya) is made of wood
- the blade has a brass collar (habaki) so it won't rattle in the scabbard
JOHN LEE Musashi Ichi Wakizashi
Miamoto Musashi (1584-1645) was one of Japans most imposing samurais,
often called the best sword fighter of all time. He was a master artist and
craftsman who founded his own school of tsuba manufacture,
most well-known for the simple double-oval tsuba.
Details:
- total length: approx. 76 cm
- blade length: approx. 54 cm
- hilt length: approx. 22 cm
- blade curve (sori): approx. 15 mm
- weight without scabbard: approx. 0.8 kg
- weight with scabbard: approx. 1.05 kg
