#83 Small Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes More Than Goods but pairing unexpected ones together

but pairing unexpected ones together

In this nested design

A bright duo of coriander and citrus essential oils

and the outer bowl acts as the saucer

#83 Small Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes More Than Goods but pairing unexpected ones togetherAkio 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