Turkish twist damascus tanto

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I finished this one up the other week. I made a mistake while gluing the saya so I'm gonna remake it before I sell this one.

Materials

Tsuka (handle) - Jatoba wrapped in same and silk ito
Saya (sheath)- Jatoba with black lacquer and gloss clear lacquer
Fuchi - Copper patina-ed with rokusho
Kashira (pommel)- Copper patina-ed with rokusho
Tsuba (guard) - copper patina-ed with rokusho
Habaki - copper
Blade - 1084 and 15n20 (first bar of turkish twist I made last year)

Specs
blade - 10"x13/16"x0.1"
Tsuka - 4"
OAL - 14.75"
Saya - 12.5"

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