Chopstick Rest
ca. 1979 (made)
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Set of chopstick rests (hashioki)
Each formed from a length of natural stick with the bark removed and polished, cut underneath to form a flat base and on top to form a slightly curved cradle for the chopsticks.
Each formed from a length of natural stick with the bark removed and polished, cut underneath to form a flat base and on top to form a slightly curved cradle for the chopsticks.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wood (white wood), Hida-sugi. |
| Brief description | Chopstick rest, hashioki, from a set of five. Japan, modern crafts, production, wood |
| Physical description | Set of chopstick rests (hashioki) Each formed from a length of natural stick with the bark removed and polished, cut underneath to form a flat base and on top to form a slightly curved cradle for the chopsticks. |
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| Accession number | FE.80D-1981 |
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| Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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