Nigara 4 [Knife Vision series] - print

“Each time you happen to me all over again.”
- Edith Wharton

Nigara 4, 2024
Giclée print
Hahnemühle Photo Pearl 310
 
The knife in the photograph is part of the Kurozome knife line by the Nigara Hamono smithy. The unique kurozome (etched damascus) pattern showcases the spiral pattern of intertwining layers. The blade is etched for added dramatic contrast between the different steel types.

Read more about blade finishes in the article Blade construction: BLADE FINISH.