Pieces of Japan – Kumiko Trivet Kit

47,00 

The Kumiko Trivet Kit introduces an insight into the intricate art of latticework called Kumiko. This Kit includes wood pieces needed to create a trivet in the Asanoha pattern. Like most Kumiko motifs, the Asanoha derive from patterns of nature. The Asanoha mimics hemp and symbolizes growth and vitality.

Kumiko is a 1400-year-old craft, whereby small pieces of wood are assembled together without the use of nails or glue to make a delicate geometric pattern. The pieces are held together solely with pressure and as a result of calculated and meticulous woodwork.

Kit includes: 3x long pieces, 6 x medium pieces, 18x small pieces
Dimensions: 20cm / 7.8inch

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