This is an octagonal Wa Style Handle made for Japanese style kitchen knives.

The body is made from dyed curly mango with a spalted maple ferrule

Suited for a 165 -  210 mm Japanese knife.

Weight 52g  Length 130 mm  (5 1/8”)

Handle is sanded to 600 grit and then coated in 5-6 coats of Tru-Oil.

Use and care - Hand wash and dry - Never put in dishwasher nor leave in hot soapy water.