Natural Whetstone, Origin Unknown

29.70 $

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Description

This item was found during pre-mortem organization.
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Material: Natural whetstone
- Size: See photos
- Shape: -
- Weight: Not measured as I do not have a scale at home.

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The stone shown in this image is likely a natural whetstone used by craftsmen to sharpen blades such as knives and planes (specifically, raw stones or small pieces called koppa mined around Kyoto, known as Aoto or finishing whetstones).
Natural Whetstone from Kyoto: The characteristics of this stone are commonly found in the highest quality natural finishing whetstones mined from Kyoto's mountains.

Uses: It is used for polishing Japanese swords and for finishing work to maximize the sharpness of knives, planes, and chisels.

Stone Structure: The layered structure (foliation) seen in the image indicates that the natural whetstone is formed in layers.

Details

Category
Whetstones
Condition
Some scratches/marks
Shipping
Included in price (by seller)
From
Fukuoka

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For other countries the shipping cost will be paid by the client.

DELIVERY TIME (as of delivery)

Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal: 1-2 working days.

Other countries, we attach a table with those that are open in the online store, indicating transporter and transit days.

Free returns

The return period is 14 calendar days from the receipt of the order.

Carriers for change of size in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal, are in charge of 24HRS.