Description
This beautiful Tanto is a unique piece.
- 1075 carbon steel hand forged, clear and visible temper line.
- Nagasa 251mmn
- Kassane 6mm
- Moto haba 31mm
- Copper Habaki, engraved with a shower of stars fitted on the blade. Reinforced by a bronze sheet.
- Polished and blackened iron Tsuba, Hamidashi type.
- Tsuka length 135mm, jackwood wrapped in white same high quality grain with big scale. Tsuka Ito is japanese silk braid in Ineri Maki style. Bamboo Meguki. Alloy menuki, fushi-kashira pure iron, salt bronzes, engraved. Ito Dome are made with a double leaf filed brass
- Seppas : filed brass
- Saya is non silicous jackwood, black lacquer with ostrich leg leather inlay. Koigushi, Kojiri, Kurigata are water buffalo horn
- Length total 413mm. Weight 460gr
