Tora (Tiger) Brass Tsuba

“Tora Tsuba (tigers in a bamboo grove)”

Tora (Tiger) – Symbolizes invincibility, power and might. In Japan, the tiger is associated with passion, ferocity, sensuality, speed and beauty. The animal is also known for its cruelty and wrath. According to Japanese tradition if you see a tiger in a dream it denotes the coming of a new power your way.

SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Brass
• Height: 88 mm
• Width: 82 mm
• Thickness (seppa-dai): 8 mm

Nakago-ana (inside measurements)
• Height: 32 mm
• Width (widest part): 10 mm

Weight: 223 g