Tenugui - Kiku (Chrysanthemum) Hand Painted Saya this series is very tough

this series is very tough (resists chipping) and durable

Width of Spine at Handle: 4

but not as reactive as many I have seen

Knife Type: Honesuki

so it will patina with use

Tenugui - Kiku (Chrysanthemum) Hand Painted Saya this series is very toughProduct Description Detailed Specs Measurements Kiku (Chrysanthemum) Since the Heian period, designs based on chrysanthemum have been very popular in Japan. Tenugui have their roots deep in Japanese history. Originally used as part of decorative fashion, tenugui later became part of daily life, being used around households and as general purpose cloths. Over time, the style, color, and even dying process has developed into what it is today. These