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Pure black shinnuri Chūnatsume tea caddy,Tawame: A New Form of Kyoto Lacquerware

Nishimura Keikou

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory
Kyōto-shi, Japan

The basics of all the key techniques, including tawame bending and charcoal polishing, are used in the production of this natsume tea caddy. There are many steps to making a natsume and each requires
a high degree of technical skill. This shinnuri black natsume by Nishimura shows faint traces of brush marks.

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  • Title: Pure black shinnuri Chūnatsume tea caddy,Tawame: A New Form of Kyoto Lacquerware
  • Creator: Nishimura Keikou
  • Subject Keywords: Tawame: A New Form of Kyoto Lacquerware
  • Rights: © Nishimura Keikou, Photo: © Mori Yoshiyuki
Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

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