Bag charm / Walnut / Yamagata-JPN 311409-1 山形県/くるみ バッグ型チャーム
Bag charm / Walnut / Yamagata-JPN 311409-1 山形県/くるみ バッグ型チャーム
This charm is made of walnut bark in the shape of a bag.
Just size enough to fit on both hands, the walnut charm has a great presence. Like the basket bag, it will be shiny with the sebum of your hands.
Please enjoy it for a long time as it changes over time.
–Basket Making in the Shōnai area in Yamagata Pref.–
Yamagata is located in the southwest of the Tōhoku region(Northeastern part of Japan), facing the Sea of Japan. Yamagata is divided into four major area: Murayama, Mogami, Okitama, and Shōnai areas. Each of these areas has its own climate and culture, and each has its own characteristics.
In Yamagata, there are many plains near the sea, and the Shōnai area is known as a rice-producing place. In the Shōnai area, there are people who make baskets from a variety of materials.
If you look at a map, you will see the Shōnai area with its famous mountains to the east and south. The person who makes these accessories always creates many new things from the viewpoint of the people who use them, and creates not only practical, but also exciting and fun works of art.
This charm is made of walnut bark in the shape of a bag.
It is woven well and shows a great deal of care.It is made by interweaving light brown colored outer bark and dark brown colored inner bark.The handle is also made of woven walnut bark. The connection between the basket and the clasp is finished in leather.Since they are natural, each has a slightly different color and texture.It would go either with a walnut basket bag or attached to a bag of your choice.
Just size enough to fit on both hands, the walnut charm has a great presence. Like the basket bag, it will be shiny with the sebum of your hands.
Please enjoy it for a long time as it changes over time.
–Basket Making in the Shōnai area in Yamagata Pref.–
Yamagata is located in the southwest of the Tōhoku region(Northeastern part of Japan), facing the Sea of Japan. Yamagata is divided into four major area: Murayama, Mogami, Okitama, and Shōnai areas. Each of these areas has its own climate and culture, and each has its own characteristics.
In Yamagata, there are many plains near the sea, and the Shōnai area is known as a rice-producing place. In the Shōnai area, there are people who make baskets from a variety of materials.
If you look at a map, you will see the Shōnai area with its famous mountains to the east and south. The person who makes these accessories always creates many new things from the viewpoint of the people who use them, and creates not only practical, but also exciting and fun works of art.
This charm is made of walnut bark in the shape of a bag.
It is woven well and shows a great deal of care.It is made by interweaving light brown colored outer bark and dark brown colored inner bark.The handle is also made of woven walnut bark. The connection between the basket and the clasp is finished in leather.Since they are natural, each has a slightly different color and texture.It would go either with a walnut basket bag or attached to a bag of your choice.
Just size enough to fit on both hands, the walnut charm has a great presence. Like the basket bag, it will be shiny with the sebum of your hands.
Please enjoy it for a long time as it changes over time.
–Basket Making in the Shōnai area in Yamagata Pref.–
Yamagata is located in the southwest of the Tōhoku region(Northeastern part of Japan), facing the Sea of Japan. Yamagata is divided into four major area: Murayama, Mogami, Okitama, and Shōnai areas. Each of these areas has its own climate and culture, and each has its own characteristics.
In Yamagata, there are many plains near the sea, and the Shōnai area is known as a rice-producing place. In the Shōnai area, there are people who make baskets from a variety of materials.
If you look at a map, you will see the Shōnai area with its famous mountains to the east and south. The person who makes these accessories always creates many new things from the viewpoint of the people who use them, and creates not only practical, but also exciting and fun works of art.