| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | Manganese steel with blue blade. |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Iron |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Blue lacquered wood with Sageo. Katate-Maki braiding. |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Reproduction of stingray. Iron Menuki Kit 2 Bamboo Mekugi |
| DIMENSIONS | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Weight | 1,4 kg with scabbard |
Features of the Chie Katana
The Chie Katana is a stunning piece, blending modern design with meticulous craftsmanship, making it an ideal choice for collectors and enthusiasts of refined decor. This Katana combines elegant, contemporary aesthetics with traditional Japanese artistry, standing out as both unique and classic.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Forged from manganese steel, the 72 cm blade displays a striking deep blue hue, giving it a distinctive, modern look. With a thickness of 0.7 cm, the blade provides a strong visual presence while maintaining an ideal balance between durability and maneuverability. Manganese steel is renowned for its resilience, making this blade not only visually captivating but also functional and highly durable.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The iron tsuba features a minimalist, elegant design, adding both strength and balance to the Katana. Its clean lines and subtle detailing provide a refined touch, while also offering effective hand protection during handling. This understated element enhances the Katana’s contemporary appeal.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The lacquered blue saya harmonizes beautifully with the blade, offering a smooth, glossy finish that accentuates the Katana’s modern look. The coordinated sageo adds an extra layer of refinement, while the Katate-Maki wrapping gives the scabbard a detailed and attractive finish, showcasing the attention to every aspect of its design.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
Wrapped in imitation ray skin, the tsuka provides a distinctive texture and a striking contrast to the deep blue blade. This covering is both visually appealing and functional, ensuring a secure and comfortable grip. The handle is adorned with iron menuki and secured by two bamboo mekugi, providing both strength and an authentic touch to the overall design.
Dimensions
With a total length of 103 cm and a weight of 1.4 kg, including the scabbard, the Chie Katana is both impressive and well-balanced. Perfect for display, its contemporary design and careful craftsmanship make it a standout piece that will attract attention in any setting.
The Chie Katana is a perfect fusion of tradition and modernity, created for those who appreciate elegance and subtle detailing. Whether enhancing a collection or as a sophisticated decorative element, this Katana stands out with its unique aesthetics and high-quality materials, making it a must-have piece for lovers of Japanese art.
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