Echizen knives

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Japanese kitchen knife
gptkbp:awarded Geographical Indication (GI) status
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Echizen_City
gptkbp:exportedTo worldwide
gptkbp:fabricationProcess forging
hammering
gptkbp:feature durability
balance
handmade
customization
ergonomic handle
aesthetic design
sharp edge
edge retention
artisan production
damascus pattern
easy sharpening
hand-engraved signature
multi-layered steel
rust resistance
gptkbp:firstProduced gptkb:Kamakura_period
gptkbp:historicalPeriod over 700 years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Echizen knives
gptkbp:knownFor hand-forged craftsmanship
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
wood
synthetic materials
high-carbon steel
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Takefu_Knife_Village
gptkb:Kato_Knives
gptkb:Kurosaki_Knives
gptkb:Masakage_Knives
gptkb:Ryusen_Hamono
gptkb:Shiro_Kamo
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Echizen_region
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Traditional_Craft_of_Japan
gptkbp:regionOfOrigin gptkb:Fukui_Prefecture
gptkbp:traditionalCraft gptkb:Echizen_Uchihamono
gptkbp:type chef's knife
deba
nakiri
petty knife
santoku
yanagiba
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:chef
home cooks
gptkbp:usedFor cooking
gptkbp:weapon varied
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Echizen_Province
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6