‘Time marches on inexorably’ - in myriad directions and trajectories. It’s been a minute…..
Edge and point here. Merely that.
The sculpted ‘Shuriken ( C.1840 ) - Senba Shuriken - and other old ‘pieces’ all creatively recycled from old stock of similar ‘vintage’. ‘Knives’ are a source of inspiration for my ‘Shuriken’ and Vice versa. Strictly speaking though ‘ 短刀’Tanto are not ‘knives’ and as the Kanji most clearly reveal they are ‘短’ Mijikai ‘刀’ Katana. ‘Short’ and Sword’ respectively.
Personal blade here - was crafted under the gentle yet most erudite gaze of my good buddy here @kg.handcrafted In his old workspace when I was able to visit Canada almost a year ago. Such good times I’ll treasure forever.
Those ‘magikal’ coins crafted by the massively gifted and kind @_irwes_