#83 Small Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes Scented Products the adjustable strap for this

the adjustable strap for this fashionable tote slides to carry from the top or slung over the shoulder

Inspired by an old-school nightstick

with a wide edge for easy gripping and serving

and sewn in San Francisco

#83 Small Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes Scented Products the adjustable strap for thisAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. This piece features his signature Pleated Work technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel. The forminspired by traditional kokeshi dollsis accentuated by these grooves curving down the profile of the vessel creating movement and rhythm. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying different