Shibu Uchiwa Marukon - 渋

Shibu series:
Marugame Uchiwa coated with fermented persimmon tannin on its surface.

Description:
Fermented persimmon tannin applied to the surface, which is a traditional technique to enhance durability. The shade of this hypoallergenic, natural polish gradually deepens during use, presenting a sophisticated seasoned look.

Illustrator: ー
Artisan: Akiyoshi Hasegawa

About Marugame Uchiwa:
As the largest Japanese Uchiwa fan producer, it has been recognized for its production capacity and various designs since the Edo period. The red emblem on the package is a proof that the Uchiwa fan has been handmade in Japan, which is certified by the Kagawa Prefecture Uchiwa Cooperative Association. In 1997, Marugame Uchiwa fans were registered as Japanese Traditional Crafts by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

Materials: Bamboo / Japanese Paper
Weight: 30(g)
Size: 
L - 415×280mm
S - 295×185mm

*The size of each items vary slightly from one to another because they are all handmade.