ModernChivalry.org

Main => The Armoury => Topic started by: Thorsteinn on 2011-03-26, 21:54:11

Title: Great Vidoe of Tsuba being made.
Post by: Thorsteinn on 2011-03-26, 21:54:11

A video of a very very pretty Tsuba being made my hand:

Utsushi - in search of Katsuhira's tiger. Part 1

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGMj7o6AwnM&feature=related[/youtube]


Utsushi - in search of Katsuhira's tiger. Part 2

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pM0VnL30rDc&feature=related[/youtube]

Title: Re: Great Vidoe of Tsuba being made.
Post by: Sir Brian on 2011-03-27, 09:53:22

Wow! Excellent video! Really informative. I love watching a master craftsman at work.

Thanks for posting this Ivan! :)

Title: Re: Great Vidoe of Tsuba being made.
Post by: Sir Andrew on 2011-03-27, 12:47:02

Definitely awesome stuff!!! Iwonder though, why they fabricate the symbol(tiger the example here)
upside down in reference to the blade? I've seen other examples such as bamboo trees and dragonflies being oriented this way....hmmmm.....