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Japanese Antique Wooden Board, "Abstract Sculptures", Wabi-Sabi, Mingei

About the Item

This is a wooden antique board from the Meiji era. It is made of high-grade Japanese zelkova wood. It has a beautiful appearance due to years of use and aging. It was used as a board for kneading soba or udon noodles at that time. Please hang it on the wall and enjoy it like a painting. It can also be used as a display stand. This is a uniquely Japanese product.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.04 in (101.7 cm)Width: 35.04 in (89 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860-1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Katori-Shi, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7173231316702

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