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●【Specification】All Made in Japan (Niigata prefecture) 【Koryu Scissors】 L 6.69 x W 3.93 x H 0.78 in (170mm x 100mm x 20mm) | Blades: 1.77in (45mm) | Weight: 6.52oz (185g) | Material: S58C carbon steel【Black Brass Kenzan】Size: 3.14x3.14x0.82inch(80x80x21mm) | Weight: 0.9lbs(409g) | 1/16"(1.4mm) in diameter, 1/2"(13mm) in height | Number of Needles: 331 Material: Brass, paint.
●【Koryu Scissors】1)【Multipurpose】For Ikebana flower arrangement, the long shank and short blades makes it versatile and beginner friendly. Good also for gardening & bonsai work. 2)【"Tsuru" Looped Handle】Classic traditional Japanese design with looped shaped grip for less tiring user experience. For a more ergonomic control, use with gloves. 3)【Clean Cut, Sharp Edge】With a short rounded but pointed edge, it severs flower fibers cleanly resulting in better water absorption.
●【Black Brass Kenzan】1)【Black Coating】Matches with a darker colored vase and makes kenzan less noticeable; Easy to maintain; Stain-resistant. 2)【Removable Rubber Gasket】Rubber gasket prevents scratches/or damage to your vase. 3)【Hold Upright】Keeps/stabilizes your flowers upright and in position, while allowing water and nutrient absorption. 4)【Keep Water Clean】Helps water to remain clear for a longer time.
●【100% MADE IN JAPAN TOOL SET】Real Japanese ikebana tool kit made by local artisans from the cities of Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture. The scissors are made by a third generation artisanal blacksmith worjshop from Sanjo, a city known since 17th century for their metalworking skills. The kenzan is made following traditional design from ikebana Sogetsu School.
[Koryu and Black Kenzan 2.4 (61mm)]
[Koryu and Black Kenzan 3-1 & 4 (80mm)]
Description
【Specification】
- Koryu Ikebana Scissors
Length of Blades: 1.77in (45mm)
Weight: Weight:6.52oz (185g)
Material: S58C black carbon steel
Origin: Made in Niigata prefecture (Japan)
- Black Brass Kenzan
Weight: 0.9lbs(409g)
Pin Frog Size: 1/16"(1.4mm) in diameter, 1/2"(13mm) in height
Number of Needle: 168
Material: stainless needle, lead, natural rubber base
【Caution】
- Blades are very sharp, so please handle with care. Children must be supervised and instructed in proper utilization when using the scissors.
- Carbon steel is susceptible to rust, so occasional sharpening and proper maintenance is advised for prolonged use.
- The kenzan needle tips are very sharp.
- Do not leave kenzan behind unattended or in a risky position. It may cause injury by accident.
- Dry with a clean cloth after use.
- Store/Keep out of reach of children.
- Leaving it wet may corrode the rubber base.
- Bending needles may cause loosening and provoke accidents.
【About Wazakura Japan】
Wazakura Japan began their journey collaborating with Japanese craftsmen as to spread the authentic bonsai tools, ikebana flower scissors and accessories to the world.
All items are 100% made in Japan.
Japanese Blacksmith
Small blacksmith shops are still existing around Japan. Their traditional skills are preserved and passing down to their descendants. Wazakura collaborates with the craftsmen from Sanjo (Niigata) where is well-known for over hundreds of years of blacksmith history.