Hanami-tori (bird and cherry blossoms) Wall clock

【History of the product】

Kanazawa's 450-year tradition of gold leaf Kanazawa accounts for more than 98% of Japan's gold leaf production.

Gold leaf is used for temples and shrines of great historical value, such as Kinkakuji Temple and Nikko Toshogu Shrine, as well as for lacquerware, pottery, and various other crafts. Gold leaf has developed along with 36 other traditional crafts that have been handed down since the time of Lord Toshiie Maeda, the founder of the Kaga Domain. Kanazawa foil, which was a material, is now recognized as a Kanazawa foil craft today and has established itself as a representative traditional craft in the craft kingdom of Kanazawa."

 【Features and Design】

"This is a small interior folding screen depicting Tawaraya Sotatsu's masterpiece ``Wind God and Thunder God'' with Kanazawa leaf instead of pigment.

<<Rinpa paintings for interior design>>

This small folding screen depicts Tawaraya Sotatsu's Wind God and Thunder God folding screen, which depicts a god holding the wind and a god holding thunderbolt, using a unique technique using Kanazawa foil. Byobu screens have been used as tools in Japanese life since ancient times, and have been used as room partitions, windbreaks, blindfolds, and for ritual purposes. "

【Usage and how to use it】

"This highly finished craft has been delivered to many customers over a long period of time.It is a great gift, celebratory item, or souvenir for people overseas. "

【Size】φ240 x 15mm

【Precautions】

⚫︎Because it is handmade, the texture of the foil may vary.

⚫︎The battery is one AA battery