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The transcript features an inquiry about the largest piece worked on by the artisan, revealing a significant size at three inches by roughly a foot long — sizable for any knife-maker. The anecdote illustrates a sense of reverence for the materials crafted, as they are often gifted to friends and family. This emotional connection highlights knife-making as more than just constructing a tool; it becomes a means of sharing personal stories and experiences.