Japanese Urushi Rectangular Lunch Box Each sheet is 4

Each sheet is 4

Inside paper is handmade in Echizen

Each strip burns for approximately 5 minutes

Guiana Highlands (Auyan-Tepui)

Nepal and China

Japanese Urushi Rectangular Lunch Box Each sheet is 4These items are made using the traditional Hida Shunkei lacquerware technique from Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture. This area is rich in forest resources. As a result, woodworking techniques have long been developed there. The Hida Shunkei lacquerware technique was devised to fully bring out the beauty of the wood. Hinoki cypress and Sawara cypress are used to craft magemono bent wood vessels. First, thin sheets of wood are steeped in warm water until