Patterned Shino Blush Square Medium Bowl ORIGIN_Naruko Kokeshi Shimenawa is used to mark

Shimenawa is used to mark sacred spaces believed to be where deities descend

Perched on the rim

a traditional Japanese wooden paddle

The indigo design brings a modern touch while preserving the charm of hand-painted craftsmanship

Patterned Shino Blush Square Medium Bowl ORIGIN_Naruko Kokeshi Shimenawa is used to markA gently rounded square shape, this medium bowl features rustic patterns hand painted with oniita, an iron rich mineral pigment. After decoration, it is coated in Shino glaze and fired. Every single pattern is slightly different, exemplifying the wabi sabi beauty of handcraftingno two bowls are alike. Its curved rim elegantly frames food, while its sturdy shape and textured surface provide a grounded presence. Each bowl is made from mogusa clay and