#59 Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes FF-5-2024-edit this water glass has a

this water glass has a distinctive pouring mark — where the pour line should be — to make it easier to pour just the right amount for the type of drink at hand

or to hold towels or toys

Try using one side for cutting and saving the other for display

We suggest it for anything and everything—pasta

each one is slightly irregular

#59 Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes FF-5-2024-edit this water glass has aAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. This piece features his signature Pleated Work technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel. The forminspired by traditional kokeshi dollsis accentuated by these grooves curving down the profile of the vessel creating movement and rhythm. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying different