| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade color | Grey |
| Material | Manganese steel |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Finely carved iron |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Massive wood |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Shagreen Leather |
| 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 |
Features of the Geiko Katana
The Katana Geiko, a refined entry-level piece, is a tribute to Japanese art, inspired by the grace and elegance of geishas, the iconic artists of Japanese culture. This Katana beautifully blends visual sophistication with functionality, making it perfect for display while also serving as an ideal starting point for those looking to explore the art of cutting.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Forged from T10 steel, this blade stands out for its durability and ability to maintain a sharp edge. The Katana Geiko features a visible hamon, the result of precise heat treatment, which not only enhances the blade’s strength but also gives it the aesthetic appeal associated with high-quality swords. This combination of beauty and resilience makes it a standout feature of the Katana.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The tsuba, crafted from finely sculpted copper, serves as both protection and an element of refinement. Inspired by traditional Japanese art and architecture, it adds an artistic dimension to the Katana while ensuring a secure grip during use. Its intricate design captures the elegance and cultural heritage of Japan.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The saya, made from lacquered wood, is one of the most distinctive elements of the Katana Geiko. Its flawless lacquer finish not only protects the blade but also resists scratches, ensuring lasting durability. This design is both decorative and functional, elevating the overall appearance of the sword.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The tsuka is wrapped in authentic shagreen (ray skin) and traditional silk, providing a firm and comfortable grip. This combination of high-quality materials ensures precise and stable handling, adding a touch of luxury to the weapon while enhancing its practicality during use.
The Katana Geiko, with its striking design and premium materials, is far more than just a decorative piece. It appeals to passionate collectors and beginners alike, offering an introduction to the art of the Katana while maintaining a balance between beauty and functionality. This Katana pays homage to Japanese tradition and is the perfect choice for those seeking a sword that combines elegance with performance.
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