COPPER AND SHAKUDO BOX
Of fan outline, with floral pattern the lid, and mokumegane (wood grain) treatment to the sides, opening to reveal a single conpartment
Metal: Copper and shakudo (copper alloy of gold and copper)
Size/Dimensions: 7.3 x 3.2 x 1.8 cm
Gross Weight: 87.3 grams
Mokumegane is a unique Japanese metal technique, expressing wood-grain patterns created by different metal colors. Several sheets of different metal are joined together, which are cut by a chisel to reveal the under layers, and then flattened. The pattern when finished differs according to the chisel work.
COPPER AND SHAKUDO BOX
Of fan outline, with floral pattern the lid, and mokumegane (wood grain) treatment to the sides, opening to reveal a single conpartment
Metal: Copper and shakudo (copper alloy of gold and copper)
Size/Dimensions: 7.3 x 3.2 x 1.8 cm
Gross Weight: 87.3 grams
Mokumegane is a unique Japanese metal technique, expressing wood-grain patterns created by different metal colors. Several sheets of different metal are joined together, which are cut by a chisel to reveal the under layers, and then flattened. The pattern when finished differs according to the chisel work.
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