John Lee Nōh katana, scherp Zwaarden en wapens and unadorned shapes of the

and unadorned shapes of the armor plates

offering good mobility for the foot

The blade is made of 1055 carbon steel

The grip is wrapped round with shagreen and covered with black silk

John Lee Nōh katana, scherp Zwaarden en wapens and unadorned shapes of theA katana with a beautiful red high gloss lacquer scabbard. The grip wrapping is also red. The guard (tsuba) depicts scenes from the traditional Japanese Noh theaters which are nowadays still popular, although they already emerged in the 13th century. This katana has a length of 100 cm with a blade of 73,5 cm and a grip (tsuka) of 26,5 cm. It weighs 1100 g. The blade is made in the Shinogi Zukuri style without a fuller, it is hand forged of 1045 carbon