Hanami-tori (bird and cherry blossoms) Small Box

【History of the product】

Kanazawa's 450-year tradition of gold leaf Kanazawa accounts for more than 98% of Japan's gold leaf production.

Gold leaf is used for temples and shrines of great historical value, such as Kinkakuji Temple and Nikko Toshogu Shrine, as well as for lacquerware, pottery, and various other crafts. Gold leaf has developed along with 36 other traditional crafts that have been handed down since the time of Lord Toshiie Maeda, the founder of the Kaga Domain. Kanazawa foil, which was a material, is now recognized as a Kanazawa foil craft today and has established itself as a representative traditional craft in the craft kingdom of Kanazawa."

 【Features and Design】

This is a small hexagonal box with a traditional design of ``Cherry Blossom Bird'' drawn using the ``surihakuri technique''. - Cherry blossom viewing birds that complement the solemn gold - conveying the beauty of Japan Hakuichi's ``Hanami Bird'' series was born by incorporating the traditional beauty of Japan from ancient times.

The image depicts a bird sitting quietly among flowers against the background of a pattern of hand-torn Kanazawa foil.

The birds and cherry blossoms are decorated with a unique technique called ``surihaku heaping technique''.

This highly finished craft has been delivered to many customers over a long period of time. "

【Usage and how to use it】

Accessory case/jewelry box

【Size】138×120×60mm

【Precautions】

⚫︎Because it is handmade, the color and shape may differ from the photo.