{"product_id":"shobudani-056","title":"Shobudani  Kiita Awasedo #056","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMine: \u003c\/strong\u003eShobudani (菖蒲谷)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Awasedo (合砥) finishing stone\u003cbr\u003eAwasedo Kiita  hue on the working face with a heavily mottled, rustic natural skin (kawa) on the reverse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rectangular bench stone with chamfered perimeter edges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVisible Flaws, Inclusions \u0026amp; Structural Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace Veining (Suji)\u003c\/strong\u003e: A noticeable diagonal fissure line traverses the midsection of the working face, accompanied by fine hairline crazing near the upper-left quadrant. These do not seem to affect the sharpening \/ polishing action but should be monitored with a fingernail over time to ensure they remain benign during sharpening. Many sharpeners decide over time weather to dig out the vein with a steel point or leave it as is. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase Delamination \/ Corner Step: \u003c\/strong\u003eA visible horizontal crack\/delamination step is present along one lower corner where the natural skin layer meets the sawn stone body.\u003cbr\u003eEdge Chipping: Minor natural chipping along the bottom perimeter edges near the rustic skin boundary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStratification Lines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pronounced sedimentary grain lines along the side profiles; All sides and back are sealed with transparent lacquer. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dust Bowl Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990534799491,"sku":null,"price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/7320\/1283\/files\/Shobudani_0561.png?v=1787696062","url":"https:\/\/dustbowlknives.com\/products\/shobudani-056","provider":"Dust Bowl Knives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}