#45 Small Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes S26 beautifully photographed and including all

beautifully photographed and including all new recipes as well as familiar favorites

a soup spoon

You might find them good enough to eat straight from the jar

The outer tray catches and holds water

#45 Small Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes S26 beautifully photographed and including allAkio 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