Introducing the Full-Tang Python Katana, an exceptional example of traditional craftsmanship fused with distinct artistic inspiration. This handmade katana symbolizes the unyielding strength, discipline, and artistry of the samurai spirit, making it an appealing piece for collectors and practitioners alike.
Features:
Blade: At the core of this extraordinary sword lies a full-tang, hand-sharpened blade. Forged from the revered T10 carbon steel known for its robustness and excellent edge retention, this sharp-edged blade is a testament to its creator's skill and meticulous attention to detail. Further enhancing the allure of this blade is the traditional clay tempering process, resulting in a distinctive, genuine hamon. This wave-like pattern gracefully etched along the edge of the blade serves as a visual testament to the harmonious balance between the blade's hardened edge and softer spine.
Handle: The handle, crafted from durable hardwood, provides a steady and comfortable grip. Adorned with real white samegawa, or traditional ray skin, the handle offers an appealing contrast of textures. The black cord wrap further enhances the handle's aesthetic and functionality, ensuring a firm hold.
Saya and sageo: The saya, or scabbard, is a sight to behold. Created from robust hardwood and finished with a premium natural lacquer, the saya is imbued with a captivating multi-colored hue. This vibrant array of colors adds an unexpected twist to the traditional design, making the katana stand out as a true work of art. The sageo, or the cord used to tie the saya to the samurai's belt, is sleek black. Its simplicity complements the intricate detailing of the rest of the sword, offering a visually pleasing balance.
Tsuba: The crowning element of this sword is the tsuba, or handguard. Cast from high-quality copper, it showcases an intricate python theme, symbolizing mystery, power, and the guardian spirit. The tsuba is further embellished with gold gilding technology, adding an extra layer of opulence to this impressive katana.
The Full-Tang Python Katana is more than a sword; it is a captivating amalgamation of history, craftsmanship, and artistry. Every detail, from the real hamon on the blade to the multi-colored saya, comes together to create a sword that pays tribute to the traditional art of Japanese sword-making while carving its unique identity.
- T10 carbon steel, hand sharpened, handmade, full tang, clay tempered, real hamon, sharp-edged blade.
- Real white samegawa and black cord wrapped handle.
- Multi-color hardwood saya with premium natural lacquer.
- Black sageo, copper tsuba with python theme, gold gilding tsuba.
- Overall length: 40.5 inches, nagasa length: 28.3 inches, handle length: 10.2 inches, blade width: 1.18 inches, weight: 2.65 lbs.
Specification
| Item Number | TK-JP-KT19078 |
| Primary Color | Black |
| Primary Material | T10 Carbon Steel |
Item Dimensions & Packaging
| Dimensions | 41 Inches |
| Weight | 3.0 Pounds |
| Packing Size | 43 x 4 x 4 Inches |
| Shipping Weight | 4.0 Pounds |
