Description: Masterpieces Chinese Clay Tempered Damascus Folded T10 Tang Dynasty DAO Sword 唐刀 ITEM DESCRIPTION Specifications: Overall Length: 41.33 inch /105 cm Blade Length: 27.1 inch / 69 cm Handle Length: 10.2 inch / 26cm Blade Material:Hand folded forged by 15 times(32768 layers),Clay tempering,Quenching,Hand polishing,etc. Blade Construction: GYAKU-KOBUSE Blade Shape: SHINOGI-ZUKURI Tsuba Material: High quality brass Tsuba Kashira/Menuki/Fuchi/Seppa/Habaki Material: High quality Brass Koiguchi/ Kurikata/kojiri Material: High quality Brass Saya Material: High Quality Fish Skin Wrapped SAYA Handle Material: Hard wooden+FISHSKIN WRAPPED Condition: Brand New 1&This KATANA is hand forged and hand sharpened using Japanese methods to create a perfect blade. Fully functional and battle ready. The accessories of the sword are all authentic from the ray skin handle, to silk sage-o and copper oxidized fittings. This is the best sword you will find in the price range. 2&The balde was made of folded stee in Maru structure smelted and pounded to fold 13 times to creat 8192 layers,Not only can remove the remain impurities of the carbon steel and better distribute the carbon to form the blank,But also allow the layers to bend at rates,it was Fully hand forged,hand shaping,hand polishing in the most traditional method of sword making. 3&A special clay was applied on the blade to control the rate at which the blades cools when quenced after grinding(rough finishing).The clay ensures carbon does not simply escape during this process.What's more,we are Applying different thicknesses of clay to the edge and spine(back) of the blade respectively(Differential hardening),a beautiful real hamon was appeared on the balde result of Differential hardening. 4&The blade was well heat treating (Refining) and quenching(Tempering) greatly improve the hardness and flexibility of the balde for real use.The blade has been Fully hand polished with more than 18 process hand sharpening work in the most traditional Japanese craftmanship way.Making a mirror-like surface.It is also very sharp.What's more,the balde was hand polished by HAZUYA left with a white visible abrasive area on the surface of the blade.HAZUYA is a kind of very thin Uchigumori stone fixed with paper which is a specific stone to bring up hamon, It is very soft against the steel.The point of the blade is medium length.(Chu Kissaki).It is strong enough for battle realy and heavy cutting. NOTE: (1) A silk sword bag comes with the sword. but the wooden stand in below item pictures is NOT included. (2) if you need one wooden stand, please contact me, we will give you it for free, we hope you just provide us with the additional $40 for shipping. (3) This Katana can be taken apart fully anytime for maintenance purposes, you can disassemble the sword from the handle by taking out two pegs. (4) Due to our swords are full hand made, so Specs will vary slightly from sword to sword. please understand.
Price: 3718.14 USD
Location: Zhejiang,Long Quan
End Time: 2024-01-15T13:43:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Blade Material: FOLDED STEEL+CLAY TEMPERED (HAND GRIND)
Dexterity: Ambidextrous
Theme: Samurai
Original/Reproduction: Original
Type: Katana
Edge: Single, Straight
Color: Yellow
Handle Material: wood
Handedness: Double-Handed
Tang: Full
Brand: artisan-sword-store