Urushiya Hayashi Chopsticks [Iron wood/Natural wood/Set of 2 (24cm/22.5cm)] Couple chopsticks, Kishu lacquerware, Traditional craft, Hand-painted finish, Chopsticks, Wedding gift, Family gift

[Kishu lacquerware from Wakayama, the land of trees] Kishu lacquerware, which is said to be one of the three major production areas in Japan along with Aizu lacquerware and Yamanaka lacquerware, was designated as a traditional craft by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry in 1978. Lacquerware Hayashi's couple chopsticks have inherited this tradition. [Specifications] ▼Body size: approx. 0.6 x 0.6 x 24cm, approx. 0.6 x 0.6 x 22.5cm ▼Material: Sakura ▼Made in: Wakayama Prefecture ▼Material: Natural wood (cypress) ▼Surface painting: Lacquer brush coating ▼For use Note: Please avoid using in dishwashers, dryers, microwave ovens, etc. [Kishu Lacquerware Traditional Craftsman Katsuhiko Hayashi] Specializes in Makie. We are particular about natural materials and use local wood whenever possible. He also tries out unusual materials such as lettuce, gourds, and mandarin oranges. "We want good products to be used for a long time, so our craftsmen put everything they have into their work. New lacquerware for people who live in the present." [Great as a gift] Not only for birthdays and wedding anniversaries, but also for various occasions. It can be used as a present or gift. [History dates back to the Muromachi period] It has a long history, starting from the Muromachi period to the Sengoku period when the Omi-based Kiji clan established itself and manufactured wooden bowls using Kishu cypress as the base wood. Even now, Kishu lacquerware made in Wakayama, the ancient land of ancient times, is a part of people's daily lives. [Traditional Crafts Kishu Lacquerware] The art of lacquer created by the various techniques of traditional craftsmen continues to transmit the traditional crafts of Wakayama Prefecture, which prospered as a castle town of the three Tokugawa families, in new forms to the present day.




Manufacturer: ‎Urushiya Hayashi
Material: ‎Wooden
Product weight: ‎91 grams
Assembly type: ‎No
Packaging size : 27.2 x 6.8 x 1.9 cm; 91 g
Packing weight: 0.09 kg
Batteries used: No
Batteries included: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan