W001 KAMARURA
KAMAKURA KANTO
A wooden vessel made by Azuma-ya in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture.
These are works of art (Kamakura carving) in which patterns are carved into a shaped wooden base and then overlaid with lacquer.
Details:http://www.kzm.co.jp/
AZUMAYA
Established in 1900
The company creates handicrafts by carving patterns into wooden bases made of katsura and ginkgo trees, then applying lacquer over them to finish them off.