Pine Crane Wakizashi

Factory Mixup! The tsuka-ito (handle wrap) on our current batch of Pine Crane Wakizashi came in dark dark brown instead of black! Everything else is to specifications. If you don't care about this you can have a pair at a great price while supplies last.   19 5/8" forged T10 steel blade A must have wakizashi to complete the theme Features a powerful motif of Japanese culture Item: SD35300   Overall: 27 3/4"Blade Length: 19 5/8"Handle Length: 6 7/8"Weight: 1 lbs 12 ozThickness at Guard: .27"Thickness at Tip: .15"Sori: 1/2"Blade Steel: T10Hrc Edge: 60Hrc Back: 40   The artisans of Dragon King offer us another exquisite piece of revered symbolism from Japanese culture with the Pine Crane Daisho Set.  The red-crown crane holds profound respect and power in the Japanese mythos believed to live for a thousand years.  As a symbol of authority,  a Japanese idiom says,  “one word from the crane”  referring to the final word that isn’t challenged.  Marrying the symbolism of the pine tree,  ano