#80 Small Kokeshi Vessel in Indigo Ceramic Mugs & Cups This form is designed as

This form is designed as an interdependent trio of elements

Herbs de Poblanos

everywhere you look

Made from flower nectar by industrious honeybees

and hand-tooled and crafted in New York by Sherrill Manufacturing

#80 Small Kokeshi Vessel in Indigo Ceramic Mugs & Cups This form is designed asAkio 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 indigo