Takada no Hamono - White #2 - HH - 180mm Santoku - Ho Wood Handle

Brand: Takada no Hamono 高田ノハモノ
Smith: Shiraki Blacksmith 白木刃物
Profile: Santoku
Edge Steel: White (Shirogami) #2
Steel Type: Carbon
Cladding: Soft Iron
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Ho Octagonal
Total Length: 320mm
Edge Length: 173mm
Spine Length: 185mm
Blade Height: 46mm
Thickness at Spine: 2.7mm
Thickness ½ way: 2.2mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.0mm
Handle Length: 133mm
Weight: 122g
Saya/Guard: Purchase separately

Please Note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual knives may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Care Advisements: 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 plast