Uchimaru nomi Japanese U-Gouge Chisel By Hidari Konobu - 36mm the depth of the “urasuki”

the depth of the “urasuki” concave should gradually increase from the top to the bottom of the blade

This is a rare wide shinogi oi-ire nomi that I discovered in the display window of a specialty tool shop in Tokyo

Product Description: This saw comes from a retired tateguya (sliding door and screen maker) in the Tokyo area

6 Aizu Paulownia Geta (Wooden Clogs) and Their Crafting Tools

Uchimaru nomi Japanese U-Gouge Chisel By Hidari Konobu - 36mm the depth of the “urasuki”Smith name: Saito Kazuyoshi (, 1945~), the Third generation Konobu. Steel: Blue Steel #2 Blade width: 36mm Manufacture Era: Around 2010 (according to collectors memory) Blade Angles: 30 Total length: 240mm Neck length: 45mm Blade length: 45mm Types of wooden handlesJapanese White OakShirakashi Weight: 200g Accessories Additional Information: Unused, in brand new condition.