Shibu Uchiwa Shomaru von Kurikawa Shoten Textilien Graphic forms and precision craftsmanship

Graphic forms and precision craftsmanship are the basis of her elegant designs

Dimensions: 16 x 18 cm

Good Design Award Japan and the Golden Pin Design Award

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Shibu Uchiwa Shomaru von Kurikawa Shoten Textilien Graphic forms and precision craftsmanshipThe Shibu Uchiwa Shomaru from Kurikawa Shoten is a hand crafted fan made in Kutami City, one of Japans three historic centers of Uchiwa production. The tradition dates back to 1600, when a monk introduced the craft from the famous fan making city of Marugame to Kutami. The fine washi paper is coated with persimmon tannin, a natural treatment that strengthens the paper, protects it from insects, and develops a warm patina over time. This fan is also