Product description
Ishikawa Goemon (16th century - 10th of August 1594) is a Japanese folklore hero that resembles the English Robin Hood. He steals from the rich and gives to the poor. In modern Japan there are still many myths around Ishikawa Goemon's person.
This folklore is depicted in the grip of the John Lee Goemon Katana. The tsuba shows Goemon and the date of his execution. This beautiful katana has an elaborately decorated and hand-painted grip. The grip is wrapped round with shagreen and rough woven cotton. The tsuba is hand-painted as well.
This katana has a razor sharp blade made of 9260 carbon steel with a 55 HRC hardness.
This katana is 103 cm long with a 74,5 cm blade and a 29 cm grip. It weighs approx. 1150 grams.
Product details:
Blade Material: 9260;
Handle Material: Wood / ray skin / Cotton;
Sheath: Wood;
Handle Length: 28,5 cm;
Blade Length: 73 cm;
Overall Length (without sheath): 103 cm;
Weight (without sheath): 1150 g
This item is produced in limited quantities only. This means that every piece is unique. Sizes & finish may vary lightly from piece to piece.
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The parcel of this item will be labelled: “Warning, sharp content. Please only deliver to adults (18+).”
Packaged with 100% recycled material
When packaging this item, we exclusively use 100% recycled plastic and recycled paper/cardboard from FSC certified forests. We reuse a large part of the material directly without the intervention of a recycling process.
Recycle the material by separating your waste:
1. Cardboard: separate or reuse your paper.
2. Plastic cushions, clothing bags and plastic tape: separate or reuse your plastic. If possible, pierce the cushions with a volume reduction needle.
3. Paper packaging for jewelry and small items: these have a plastic inner layer. Remove these, then separate your paper and plastic.
