1095 High Carbon Steel Tanto, Aged bronze fittings, Clay-tempered, Hand-Forged, Full Tang, Tengyaku 天逆 Sharpening:Dull this exquisite straight sword represents

this exquisite straight sword represents the pinnacle of traditional Chinese metallurgical artistry

accented by finely detailed aged bronze fittings

Best For: Katana

undulating grain pattern (hada) resulting from the intensive folding process

1095 High Carbon Steel Tanto, Aged bronze fittings, Clay-tempered, Hand-Forged, Full Tang, Tengyaku 天逆 Sharpening:Dull this exquisite straight sword representsSPECIFICATIONS Blade color Material Clay Tempered 1095 High Carbon Steel Guard (Tsuba ) Aged Bronze Scabbard (Saya ) Solid Wood Handle (Tsuka ) Real Rayskin Over Solid Wood Menuki Aged Bronze DIMENSIONS Length with scabbard 21. 8 in (55. 37 cm) Length of the blade 12. 6 in (32 cm) Length of the handle 9. 2 in (23. 37 cm) "A tempest contained, mastery in miniature." The "Tengyaku" (), or "Heavenly Reverse," is a masterfully crafted short blade (tanto)