Type:Yamanaka Lacquerware
Name:Lacquered Rice Bowl Set “Calabash”
Producer:Unknown
Origin:Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture

The Chen Shui-bian Collection
Received in 2003

Yamanaka Lacquerware originated from the Yamanaka-onsen Hot Spring in Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where the timber of quality is produced, and the carpenter skills are advanced, which are beneficial to the manufacture of “Kiji” (the original wooden figure before being lacquered).