Crooked Knife Native American Custom-Crafted Mocotaugan Right or Left-Handed

This handmade Mocotaugan crooked knife is crafted in the traditional Native North American style, offering a unique and functional tool for woodworkers, artisans, and collectors.

Product Details

• Blade Length: 2⅝” - 3”, sharpened on one side.
• Blade Material: Cold-rolled special stainless steel, can be razor-sharpened.
• Handle Material: Hardwood (plain patina finish) – each handle is unique, and no two are exactly alike.
• Total Length: 8½ inches.
• Blade Thickness: ⅝ inch.
• Weight: 3 oz.
• Available for both right-handed and left-handed use.

Traditional Craftsmanship & Design

• The crooked knife, also known as a Mocotaugan, originates from the Eastern Woodlands Indigenous peoples and has been a trusted woodworking tool for generations.
• Designed with an ergonomic grip, allowing the blade to be drawn toward the user, providing precision and control.
• Multi-purpose functionality:
  • Straight blades are ideal for whittling wood, making splints for baskets, and incising.
  • Curved blades are used for hollowing out bowls, masks, ladles, and other carvings.
• Inspired by the beaver’s incisors, which were traditionally used for similar carving purposes.

Important Notes

• ALL KNIVES HAVE A PLAIN WOOD HANDLE – Photos showing wrapped handles are for display only.
• Handle shape and wood grain will vary, ensuring each knife is one-of-a-kind.
• This heavy-duty knife is made for serious carving and craftsmanship.

Turnaround Time

This item is handmade to order. Please allow 3-7 days for production before shipping.

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