Menuki were placed under the tsuka ito to help with the grip of the sword. They were often elaborately decorated and featured a variety of designs.
Not all menuki are available for immediate delivery, please allow 2 to 4 weeks for shipping.
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Horses have always been a strong symble of strength and the above set in Multiplate that ( 2 colors ) is only $85. Gold plate, only $75 and Black in color for only $60.
Tanto sized, these Horses were made ready for the daily ride. Available only in Multiplate, they will add much to dressing up a nice sword.
Katana or Wakizashi sized. Available in Blackened Silver -or- 24K Gold plated
Offered in a non-traditional material (Steel), these finely crafted Menuki (three inches long) were discovered on an large 35 inch long Hon-dachi Katana that posessed an exceptionally long (11 inch) handle.
A favorite with M/A enthusiasts, Katana sized only
Tigers & Bamboo is a common theme with Japanese Menuki and the 'Multiplate process' best permits the Tiger & Bamboo to stand out properly. 1.5 inches in length, they are well suited for either a Katana or Wakizashi. The set available in Multiplate only is $85.
Tori Menuki
Tanto sized Turtles.. Black or 24K Gold plated
At almost 2 inches in length, the Walking Tigers are some of our most popularly styled Tigers and they appear to be ready for action. Available in 24K Gold plate, Solid Black in color or 'antique Silver'.