Tenugui - Takara Zukushi (Collection of Luck Bringing Treasures) Hand Painted Saya Weight: 594g

Weight: 594g

Stone fixers are a very important part of the sharpening process

The shape of the tip (named after the shape of fingernails) is designed to minimize catching on fabric

Weight: 830g

I have also found this new version to be much more stable and retain its size settings much better

Tenugui - Takara Zukushi (Collection of Luck Bringing Treasures) Hand Painted Saya Weight: 594gProduct Description Detailed Specs Measurements 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 pieces of cloth are hand dyed, using natural dyes. They should be washed in cold water with no detergent