This item is no cheap cast Wakizashi for decoration. The blade is made of steel, has got a flash on both sides and is slightly sharpened (not serrated).
The wooden sheath is covered with black synthetic leather.
The hand guard or Tsuba is cast brass decorated with ornaments.
The handle is wrapped with black Samurai cord.
Total length incl. sheath: 70,5 cm / 27.7 inches
Length of blade: 44,5 cm / 17.5 inches
Length of handle 22,5 cm / 8.8 inches.
Weight: 1.1 kg / 2.4 lbs.