Kakuuchi-Oire-Nomi Japanese Hand Made Bench Chisel By First Generation Kiyotada - 24mm

Smith name: Shimamura Chugoro

Steel: White Steel

Blade width: 24mm

Blade thickness: Blade Bottom(about 7.9mm)，Top of Blade（about 4.5mm）

Manufacture Era: 1960s 

Weight: 139g

Blade Angles: 33°

Total length: 200mm

Neck length:  47mm

Blade length: 47mm

Types of wooden handles：Japanese White Oak（Shirakashi）

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Additional Information: Used, in good condition. 

Rare first generation Kiyotada Kakuuchi Oire chisel. It has a perfect laminated structure, which requires the blacksmith's superb forging skills. The forging skills of the second generation Kiyotada were also among the best among Tokyo Chisel blacksmiths. From this point of view, the second generation Kiyotada blacksmiths inherited the forging skills of the first generation blacksmiths very well.