Katana - Golden Blossom (金の花)
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Since NIMOFAN's products are handcrafted and shipped from various countries, delivery times vary based on the product you purchase. Our brand's katanas typically ship within 3-10 days, depending on the complexity of craftsmanship, while custom-made katanas take 5-15 days to ship.
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Material Introduction:
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Blade (刃): Forged from high manganese steel, this blade is crafted through a high-temperature quenching process, complemented by fifteen meticulous hand-grinding steps. The unique tempering and slotting techniques enhance the blade's resilience and beauty, showcasing the expert craftsmanship typical of traditional Japanese sword making.
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Guard (鍔, Tsuba): The guard is made from pure copper and delicately engraved with chrysanthemum patterns, symbolizing longevity and rejuvenation in Japanese culture. This enhances the sword's aesthetic and historical value.
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Handle (柄, Tsuka): Wrapped in imitation fish skin for a firm and comfortable grip, the handle has matching golden fittings that further emphasize the katana's luxurious aspect.
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Scabbard (鞘, Saya): Crafted from high-mountain hardwood, the scabbard is meticulously covered in PU leather. The high-temperature baking gold technique on the scabbard complements the golden motifs throughout the sword, creating a coherent and visually striking aesthetic.
Specifications:
- Overall Length: 40.6 inches | 103 cm
- Blade Length: 28.3 inches | 72 cm
- Handle Length: 10.2 inches | 26 cm
- Blade Width: 1.3 inches | 3.2 cm
- Weight without Saya: Approx. 1100 g
- Total Weight: Approx. 1400 g
Product Features: The 28-inch High Manganese Steel Katana—golden Chrysanthemum (金菊纹) stands out not only for its functional prowess but also for its symbolic representation of chrysanthemum in Japanese culture, making it an exquisite piece for both collectors and practitioners of Japanese sword arts.