Sugi Cutlery

Custom Japanese Knife handle (wa handle) for 240mm - Wild olive and cocobolo with vintage poker chip

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Sugi Cutlery

Custom Japanese Knife handle (wa handle) for 240mm - Wild olive and cocobolo with vintage poker chip

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This is an octagonal Wa Style Handle made for Japanese style kitchen knives.

 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 wreathe awarded victors at the ancient Olympic Games. 

Suited for a 240mm gyuto or other Japanese knife.

Specs:

  • Body: Wild Olive 
  • Spacer: Vintage Bakelite poker chip
  • Ferrule: Cocobolo
  • Weight: 60 g
  • Length: 141 mm   (5 1/2”)
  • Handle is 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.

 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 wreathe awarded victors at the ancient Olympic Games. 

Suited for a 240mm gyuto or other Japanese knife.

Specs:

  • Body: Wild Olive 
  • Spacer: Vintage Bakelite poker chip
  • Ferrule: Cocobolo
  • Weight: 60 g
  • Length: 141 mm   (5 1/2”)
  • Handle is buffed to natural luster 

Use and care - Hand wash and dry - Never put in dishwasher nor leave in hot soapy water.