This is an octagonal Wa Style Handle made for Japanese style kitchen knives.
Suited for a 165-210 mm gyuto or other Japanese knife.
The wild-olive (Ancient Greek κότινος/kótinos), which ancient Greeks distinguished from the cultivated olive tree (Ancient Greek ἐλαία/ἐλἀα), was used to fashion the olive wreath awarded victors at the ancient Olympic Games.
- Body: Wild Olive (Olea oleaster)
- Ferrule: Desert Ironwood
- Weight: 53 g
- Length: 131 mm (@ 5 1/8”)
Handle is buffed to a natural luster
Use and care - Hand wash and dry - Never put in dishwasher nor leave in hot soapy water.
- Description
This is an octagonal Wa Style Handle made for Japanese style kitchen knives.
Suited for a 165-210 mm gyuto or other Japanese knife.
The wild-olive (Ancient Greek κότινος/kótinos), which ancient Greeks distinguished from the cultivated olive tree (Ancient Greek ἐλαία/ἐλἀα), was used to fashion the olive wreath awarded victors at the ancient Olympic Games.
- Body: Wild Olive (Olea oleaster)
- Ferrule: Desert Ironwood
- Weight: 53 g
- Length: 131 mm (@ 5 1/8”)
Handle is buffed to a natural luster
Use and care - Hand wash and dry - Never put in dishwasher nor leave in hot soapy water.