Antique Japanese c1920’s Signed Saw Iron Anahiki Nokogiri Eastern Kabata 29.5” Jubako It is made of solid

It is made of solid kiri (paulownia) wood

Having been well used yet well loved

this sake cup remains in very fine condition

Width = 11"

This is an antique Maru Obi a type of sash typically worn around the waist with a kimono

Antique Japanese c1920’s Signed Saw Iron Anahiki Nokogiri Eastern Kabata 29.5” Jubako It is made of solidThis antique Japanese saw or Anahiki Nokogiri was hand forged by a Japanese master blade maker over a century ago. The teeth edge is curved so you can start a cut in the middle of the wood. It is the type of saw used in woodworking and Japanese carpentry that cuts on the pull stroke, unlike European saws which cut on the push stroke. This allows it to have a thinner blade that cuts more efficiently and leaves a narrower kerf (cut width). Made of a