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Accessories of Shiroitani Koubou, woodworking of Tottori prefecture

Kenji Nakamura2020

Tottori Prefectural Government

Tottori Prefectural Government
Tottori-shi, Tottori-ken, Japan

Wood transmits tranquility, warmth, longing, gentleness and vigour. Shiroitani Koubou makes use of wood texture to create their work. Using the yosegi-zaiku technique (multi-piece technique), they create mainly accessories and stationery, but also other items such as furniture.

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  • Title: Accessories of Shiroitani Koubou, woodworking of Tottori prefecture
  • Creator: Kenji Nakamura
  • Date Created: 2020
  • Physical Location: Shiroitani koubou
  • Location Created: Tottori prefecture
  • Original Language: Japanese
  • Subject Keywords: wood, marquetry, accessory
  • Type: Woodwork, Craft
  • Rights: © Kenji Nakamura
  • External Link: Shiroitani Koubou
Tottori Prefectural Government

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