[KNIFE] MAKIRI Hideharu Taira | AINU CRAFTS | CIKARPE AKAN 四日市萬古焼 a staircase

a staircase

The softness of the silver wire work expresses the fragile beauty of the flower

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This lower (6 o'clock) band has a light blue gradient that gives a sense of liberation

[KNIFE] MAKIRI Hideharu Taira | AINU CRAFTS | CIKARPE AKAN 四日市萬古焼 a staircaseHiroshi Hirono Itaya maple small knife filled with Ainu tradition! Makiri is a small knife used by the Ainu people. It is an indispensable tool that both men and women wear and carry with them at all times. Itaya maple was used as the material. The Ainu people have used its sap for food and its wood for firewood and daily utensils for generations. This makiri is a one of a kind piece by TAIRA Hideharu, an artist from Lake Akan Ainu Kotan, delicately