Sakai Kikumori - Nakagawa - Blue #1 Damascus - 170mm Nakiri - Magnolia Handle
Brand: Sakai Kikumori 堺菊守
Smith:
Satoshi Nakagawa 中川
Made in: Sakai, Osaka - Japan
Line: Blue #1 Damascus
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 150mm
Blade Height: 52mm
Edge Steel: Aogami #1/Blue #1
Steel Type: Carbon
Construction: Awase/Clad
Cladding: Soft Iron
Finish: Damascus/Sekiso
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Octagonal
Total Length: 297mm
Spine Length: 171mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 3.2mm
Thickness ½ way: 2.5mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 2.3mm
Handle Length: 126mm
Weight: 193g
Saya/Guard: Purchased Separately
Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual knives may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.
Care advisement: This blade is fully carbon and care must be taken to avoid rust. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away from liquids and open windows. Keep the blade covered when storing or traveling. Use only on appropriate cutting surfaces such as soft woods and plastics.
Description
Brand: Sakai Kikumori 堺菊守
Smith:
Satoshi Nakagawa 中川
Made in: Sakai, Osaka - Japan
Line: Blue #1 Damascus
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 150mm
Blade Height: 52mm
Edge Steel: Aogami #1/Blue #1
Steel Type: Carbon
Construction: Awase/Clad
Cladding: Soft Iron
Finish: Damascus/Sekiso
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Octagonal
Total Length: 297mm
Spine Length: 171mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 3.2mm
Thickness ½ way: 2.5mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 2.3mm
Handle Length: 126mm
Weight: 193g
Saya/Guard: Purchased Separately
Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual knives may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.
Care advisement: This blade is fully carbon and care must be taken to avoid rust. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away from liquids and open windows. Keep the blade covered when storing or traveling. Use only on appropriate cutting surfaces such as soft woods and plastics.
