Wall Art Foriage Ohaguro was a cosmetic practice

Ohaguro was a cosmetic practice of teeth blackening popular in the past and most recently until the early 20th century among female widows

Versatile pieces with the long chain

I have always been drawn to simple

As there are little and fragmented materials to support such theories

It's featured 3D form of the plate and shadow effects

Wall Art Foriage Ohaguro was a cosmetic practiceHand sewn into a shaped leather case and coated with a hardened lacquer that protects the material from age. This is an ancient technique that was once used to store important documents or treasure, is bought to life for a new purpose and contemporary audience. Young emerging Japanese artist Yoko Ichikawa expresses her signature style with this traditional skill. Size: approx. W200 x D40 x H250 mm Handmade in Japan