Bamboo Serving Spoon - Shimomoto Kazuho
This server spoon is hand carved from a single piece of bamboo.
Both types have herringbone pattern carved on the handle.
Lightweight and nice fit to hand with its neatly rounded edge.
The bamboo used was smoked in the maker's kiln to add durability and resistance to bacteria and mold.
Bamboo is a very special and interesting plant that has been utilized in many ways in Asia.
With its highly resistant nature to humidity, every Japanese household used to have kitchen tools made of bamboo.
Sold separately. Price is for single item only.
- Dimensions
Short/Wide 6.5 × 16.5 cm / 2.6 x 6.6 inches
Long/Narrow 5 × 19.5 cm / 2 x 7.8 inches
Due to handmade nature, each item slightly varies in size, colour and form.
- Material
Japanese bamboo
Care
Bamboo is highly resistant to humidity. Howerver we recommend to let the item air-dried completely after use.
Maker
Shimomoto Kazuho
Based in a mountain area of Kochi, Japan, Shimomoto works with bamboo and burns charcoal. All the bamboo canes he uses are sustainably and responsibly sourced by himself from the local land including his own. Read more.
