Shakuhachi Joint-Making, Rattan

For Shakuhachi Making: White-Birch-Made Joint Section Insert L size.

-Perfectly cricular  middle joint inserts. Use sandpaper to taper before inserting.

Internal diameter 19mm, External diameter 27mm, Height 52mm.

For Shakuhachi Making: White-Birch-Made Joint Section Insert M size.
-Perfectly cricular  middle joint inserts. Use sandpaper to taper before inserting.
Internal diameter 17mm, External diameter 25mm, Height 51mm.

External diameter: 38mm, Internal diameter:25mm

Middle Joint Insert Tools. A set of tools that makes easy the difficult task of evening out the lacquer on the joint insert, the surface around it, and the opposite joint into which is set.

24.5 dia.

24.0 dia. Insert the rounded section into one section of the joint and tap firmly to make the shape of the bamboo the same as that of the tool. Turn the tool upside down and set into joint so the rounded part just used sticks up,and then lower the other section of bamboo down onto the rounded section. Tap from below to drive the rounded section of the tool into the second part of the joint. This will make both sections of the joint the same size/ shape.

dia. 24.0/ 24.5/25.0 mm, all 3 sizes in one set.

Mentori means corner cut. 4-meter x 10 threads.

Note to Buyers: Rattan threads are all handcrafted so that each thread may have a slight difference from the stated size.

Mentori means corner cut. Approx. 40 meters included.

Note to Buyers: Rattan threads are all handcrafted so that each thread may have a slight difference from the stated size.

Most widely used for shakuhachi. 10 rattan threads. (approx.4 meter/thread)

Note to Buyers: Rattan threads are all handcrafted so that each thread may have a slight difference from the stated size.