Kiridashi- White #2 Twisted River Damascus Knife.
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Kiridashi- White #2 Twisted River Damascus Knife
Discover the exquisite artistry of the Kiridashi- White #2 Twisted River Damascus Knife, a testament to the pinnacle of traditional craftsmanship and functional art. Forged by the renowned Masuda Yoshihide, this piece isn't just a knife; it's a celebration of meticulous handcrafting and the beauty of functional artistry.
The Kiridashi knife, with its single bevel edge, is a versatile Japanese craft tool known for its precision in woodworking, grafting, and even as an elegant letter opener. Its shape is designed for accuracy and ease, making it an indispensable tool for artisans and craftsmen.
At the heart of this kiridashi lies the Shirogami (white) #2 steel, a high-carbon content steel celebrated for its purity, ease of sharpening, and exceptional edge retention. This choice of steel is a nod to the traditional Japanese preference for high-performing, responsive blade materials.
What sets this knife apart is its breathtaking Twisted River Damascus finish. This intricate pattern isn't just for show; it's a complex process that involves painstakingly layering and folding different steels to create a unique, flowing pattern that mimics the mesmerizing twists of a river. Achieving such a detailed and consistent pattern requires not only skill but a deep understanding of the steel's behavior. This Damascus or Suminagashi finish is then clad around the core steel, serving as a protective and stunningly beautiful layer that ensures both durability and a striking visual impact.
- Shape: Kiridashi - a single bevel Japanese craft knife
- Steel: Shirogami (White) #2 steel
- Finish: Twisted River Damascus (Suminagashi technique)
- Size: 230mm length, 27mm width, 80mm blade length
- Maker: Masuda Yoshihide
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Our catalog includes stainless, semi-stainless and carbon steels selected for edge performance and durability. Carbon steels may develop a patina, while stainless steels are designed to resist discoloration. Follow the care guidance on each product page, hand wash only and dry the knife promptly after use.
