Vintage Japanese Signed Forged 2 1/4" Kanna Plane Blade Samurai Steel Sake Her peaceful smiling face beneath

Her peaceful smiling face beneath her black head of hair will add a little calming feeling to any space

the kenzan is an indispensable tool in ikebana

The wood is lacquered in a royal red enamel/lacquer

Made of molded resin and finish in faux antique

This bowl was hand thrown and high fired for lasting durability

Vintage Japanese Signed Forged 2 1/4" Kanna Plane Blade Samurai Steel Sake Her peaceful smiling face beneathThis high quality professional grade Japanese blade was made for a kanna plane, the mainstay of the Japanese daikusan (carpenter) c. 1950's. It was made by a Japanese master blade maker of laminated hand forged steel with the same process as is used to make traditional Japanese samurai swoTkanna is ready to be honed and fitted into a wooden dai of your making. Give it a new honing and you will be amazed at its razor sharpness. The blade measures 2 1