[KONDO] tobiYA / Stone dividing wedges [KMF130401]

A place to divide a stone into first is trenched by a diamond cutter. Then, a stone can be broken by inserting and striking tobiYA of two or more chips. It becomes the natural broken surface.

Those traces can be seen in the castle in Japan, and a buddhist temple. A suitable trace remains in the slot trenched, and the part which inserted tobiYA.

The main use
Dividing Stone
For Art (Sculpture), Architecture, Landscape design, Gardening, Repair the ruins ,etc.

It will be necessity about 7 business day to send.

About a maker, Kondo Masonry tools factory (AICHI pref)

It is product of Kondo stonemason's tools factory in Okazaki City, Aichi Pref known as a town of the stonemasons. Although carbide products is famous now, masonry tool manufacture of the steel which it has continued building from generation to generation is also an expert.
Yoji Kondo is the boss and the second of Kondo stonemason's tools factory, and he is an expert that has been worked for 50 years. He is known to Japanese craftsmen handling stones as one of stonemason's tools makers of carbide who are few in Japan now. His technique of brass brazing is highly valued because it is rare technique not only in the world but also in Japan.

The notes on use about tobiYA [KONDO]

* This is not carbide products but a product of steel. A tip is round to the degree of every use. Please purchase steel products after an understanding.