Citadel Tanto “NARA”- Japanese Style Knife

A very nice  Tanto with a pretty discreetly glittery black lacquer saya, hand forged blade with true differential clay quenching, traditional Japanese stone polishing. Tsuka is wrapped by white same, big scale. Fully removable, entirely handmade by Citadel.

1340,00 

1 in stock

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Description

A beautiful, elegant Tanto, with part of the spine thinned down in order to lighten the blade while maintaining sturdiness. Unique Piece.

  • Hira Zukuri blade, without curve (Mu sori).
  • Nagasa: 265mm
  • Kassane: 6mm
  • Moto haba: 31mm
  • Hamon Gunome.
  • Mune Iori
  • Tempered coppered Habaki adjusted on the blade
  • Iron Tsuba Itsu Ana, brass Seppas
  • Jackwood Tsuka covered with off-white Same, Ineri maki japanese silk braid, bamboo Mekugi, Alloy Menuki, fushi-kashira pure iron, salt bronzes, engraved. Brass Ito Dome. Length 143mm.
  • Jackwood Saya glitter black lacquer, Koigushi, Kojiri and Kurigata made of buffalo horn, Shito Dome in brass.
  • Total length 433mm, weight 468gr.

Delivered in its silk Bukuro and storage pouch.