This is an octagonal Wa Style Handle made for Japanese style kitchen knives.
Suited for a 240 mm gyuto or other Japanese knife.
- Body: Black cocobolo (part of a cocobolo burl that was buried for centuries. The minerals in the soil caused the cocobolo to turn dark. This piece comes from the wood close to the burl, so you get hints of it with the figure)
- Ferrule: blonde horn
- Weight 62 g
- Length 139 mm (5 1/2”)
Handle is sealed and buffed to 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 240 mm gyuto or other Japanese knife.
- Body: Black cocobolo (part of a cocobolo burl that was buried for centuries. The minerals in the soil caused the cocobolo to turn dark. This piece comes from the wood close to the burl, so you get hints of it with the figure)
- Ferrule: blonde horn
- Weight 62 g
- Length 139 mm (5 1/2”)
Handle is sealed and buffed to natural luster
Use and care - Hand wash and dry - Never put in dishwasher nor leave in hot soapy water.