Description
A Nushiya Hōchō is a specialized woodworking knife traditionally used by nushi—Japanese lacquerware artisans—for shaping and refining wooden bases of lacquerware.
Use: It is used for shaping the wooden base of lacquerware and trimming the rim of bowls and plates.
Features: Characterized by a small, curved blade suitable for delicate and precise work.
Category: Unlike kitchen knives, this is a woodworking tool specifically designed for lacquerware
- Blade length: 185mm
- Overall length: 305mm
- Blade height at base: 27mm
- Blade thickness: 5.4mm
- Steel type: Blue Steel
- Clad: Soft Iron
- Bevel/Edge: Single
- Weight: 252g