Miyako Uchiwa - Hanabi (Fireworks)
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These Kyoto fans are handcrafted by artisans using traditional materials such as washi paper, bamboo, and cedar. They not only provide a refreshing breeze but also bring a sense of calm to your space. We've carefully selected beautiful designs that make them a stunning addition to your interior decor. May this Kyoto fan add a touch of elegance to your home and daily life.
Fireworks
This fan features a vibrant depiction of fireworks, capturing the festivespirit of summer in Japan.
- Made in Kyoto
- Material: Washi Paper, Bamboo, Cedar
- Available in Three Designs
- Dimensions: 24 cm x 37 cm x 2 cm
Care Instructions
- Please do not bend.
- If it gets wet, gently wipe it with a dry cloth.
Miyako Uchiwa - Hanabi (Fireworks)
The Kyoto uchiwa is made using a "sashi-gara" structure, which combines a fan surface consisting of radiating thin ribs with a separately crafted handle.
This exquisite craftsmanship is distinguished by the precisely arranged bamboo ribs and beautifully illustrated patterns reminiscent of traditional Japanese paintings.
The Allure of Kyoto Uchiwa: A Blend of Timeless Tradition and Beauty
Uchiwa have historically been used not only for cooling but also in religious ceremonies and festivals. They were held by nobility and women to conceal their faces or to add a touch of elegance to their hands, and they were valued as tribute gifts to powerful figures of the time.
The beauty of Kyoto uchiwa remains undiminished, captivating many people even in the modern era.
Not just a tool for cooling, the decorative uchiwa with its intricate cut-out designs also serves as stunning interior decor.
As an exquisite piece of craftsmanship, it delights the eye and adds elegance and charm to our daily lives
Find your favourite design
Three beuatiful patterns are available.
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