Banshu Hamono Petit Bunka

$211.00  

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  • Handcrafted Japanese Bunka 


    Blade: Double-edged

    Steel: VG10, Soft Stainless Clad

    HRC: 60

    Maker: Misuzu in Hyogo, Japan

    Size: Blade length 105mm. Total length 210mm. Width 38mm. Width of handle 20mm. Weight 55g.

    Purpose: All small ingredients. Fruits, vegetables, herbs, small meat and fish.

    Function: Chop, slice and stencil.


    This very sharp double edged blade will be a very useful member of your knife family - versatile for all small fruits, vegetables, herbs, meat and fish.


    Knife handle is made with magnolia wood and finished with a natural lacquer of ‘Urushi’. Urushi is a natural tree sap that forms a transparent coating to protect and beautifully enhance traditional Japanese woodwork. It provides water-resistance and an antibacterial effect to keep your handle safe and durable.


    Handcrafted in Ono, Hyogo, Japan. This region is one of last of Japan where craftsman are still making knives with traditional knife making skills and practices. Each craftsman works collaboratively to ensure the tradition is kept alive and passed onto the next generation. We are proud to support this community.
     

    Also available in medium and large sizes for bigger and tougher ingredients.

     

  • Banshu Hamono knives and secateurs are handcrafted in Ono, Hyogo, Japan.


    This region is one of last of Japan where craftsman are still making knives with traditional knife making skills and practices. Each craftsman works collaboratively to ensure the tradition is kept alive and passed onto the next generation.


    Knife care: Please wash and dry the knife straight after use and never put it in dishwasher. Heating the blades will cause stretching and is detrimental to the quality. Please store in a dry and cool spot.


    Secateurs care: Carefully clean and wipe dry blades after use. You can use an oil (such as the traditional camellia oil) to oil blades to help in preventing rust.


    Made in Japan.