Capuchadou 12 cm Guilloche Desert IronwoodBefore the development of the Laguiole in the 19th century, French shepherds carried a knife called the "Capuchadou" (or "capujadou"). This knife was used for all daily tasks, from preparing lunch to caring for their flock of sheep. The four leaf clover was added to provide good luck. Guilloche: The Guilloch series features additional chiseling of the spring and liners (top & bottom. The "bee" and the spring (4 leaf clover) of this knife are forged