Traditional Hand-Forged Full-Tang Damascus Steel Tanto SPECIFICATIONS Blade color - Material Damascus Steel Guard (Tsuba 鍔) Alloy Scabbard (Saya 鞘) Solid Wood Handle (Tsuka 柄) Imitation Rayskin Over Solid Wood Menuki Alloy DIMENSIONS Length with scabbard 20.7 in (52.5 cm) Length of the blade 12.6 in (32 cm) Length of the handle 8.0 in (20.5 cm) "The shadow of the raven, swift and silent as a whisper." Forged from Damascus steel, the Karasumaru 烏丸 Tanto stands as a profound testament to historical metallurgy and structural design. This piece features a highly distinct, undulating edge pattern and exceptional blade geometry, capturing the refined essence of traditional metalwork. The raven motif is elegantly integrated through detailed alloy fittings accented with vivid gold tones, complementing a secure handle built on a solid wood core and wrapped over black imitation rayskin. Encased in a sleek, dark solid wood scabbard, this tanto is a remarkable addition for the dedicated collector—a beautiful embodiment of cultural history and the silent grace of the raven's shadow.