Child-friendly natural materials This soup bowl features a bright cherry wood color with a natural feel. It has a charming round shape. This bowl's, size M, has been reduced to a children's size, retaining the same shape. In addition to being smaller in size, the bowl's interior has been milled slightly thicker to stabilize its center of gravity. The bowl's plump shape fits comfortably in your hand, making it a perfect companion for your favorite bowls and plates. We want you to experience the real thing This is the soup bowl you use to serve your morning miso soup. Because it's such an important bowl that energizes you throughout the day, it's important to pay attention to even the smallest details, like the gentle texture and the feeling when you hold it in your hands. Wood not only heats up slowly, but also cools down slowly, making it the perfect material for soup bowls! Using real wood from an early age can help children learn to cherish things and foster their sensibilities. Its perfect weight makes it less likely to spill, which is a nice bonus. Even as your child grows, it can continue to be used as a small bowl, salad bowl, or dessert cup. Having a soup bowl that makes you feel relaxed just by holding it will enrich your daily life. Size Diameter: Approx. 9.5cmHeight: Approx. 5.8cmCapacity: Approx. 140ml (full) Weight Approx. 55g Material Cherry Blossom/Urethane Coating MicrowaveDishwasher Microwave: NoDishwasher: No Direct FlameOven Direct Flame: NoOven: No Recommended Maintenance from the Pottery Maker ・Please refrain from soaking. ・After washing, please wipe off any moisture as soon as possible to maintain the texture for a long time. ・Neutral detergents can be used. ・Do not scrub with a scouring pad or other hard objects. ・Avoid exposing to water or sunlight for long periods of time. Product Characteristics/Handling Precautions ・Because each piece is handmade, there will be slight variations in color, shape, size, thickness, and other aspects. The grain, color, and texture will vary. ・Recommended for those who want to enjoy the warm texture that can only be achieved through handmade items, where each piece has its own unique look. ・Lines or streaks may be present, but these are called branch knots and are formed when the surrounding fibers are pulled in the direction of the tree's growth during the tree's development. These are not scratches or peeling lacquer, but are the natural grain of the wood. Thank you for your understanding. ・Prices may be subject to revision or adjustment depending on the artist or potter. About the Style and Atmosphere This bowls are crafted using a method called "tategi," which allows for beautiful wood grain. Meticulously handcrafted from domestic cherry wood, each bowl brings a gentle feeling to your hand. Available in different sizes, they make great gifts or for family use. The colors and grain vary from dark to light, and even mixed tones. These are all unique features of natural materials, so enjoy the unique experience of each unique bowl. 《Image taken from Official Website》 Shirasagi Woodworking Yamanaka Onsen in Ishikawa Prefecture. Located deep in the mountains above this small hot spring town, our workshop has been crafting wooden tableware for three generations. We strive to create designs that fit comfortably in the hands of everyone, from young children to the elderly. We hope to bring warmth to your dining table with our wooden tableware, each lovingly crafted on the potter's wheel. Caution ○ Because each piece is handmade, there are slight variations in color, shape, size, and thickness. The grain, color, and other textures vary. ○ Lines or streaks may be present, but these are called knots and are formed when the surrounding fibers are pulled in the direction of the tree's growth. This is not a scratch or loss of lacquer, but rather a natural grain of the wood. Thank you for your understanding. ○ Do not use in a dishwasher or microwave. ○ Avoid soaking. ○ After washing, promptly wiping off moisture will help maintain the texture for a long time. ○ Mild detergent can be used. ○ Do not scrub with a scouring pad or other hard objects. ○ Avoid prolonged exposure to water or sunlight. ○ Prices may be revised or adjusted by the artist or potter. Recommended Maintenance from the Artist ○ For lacquered items, the color will become slightly lighter. We hope you enjoy the changes over time. ○ With years of use, the lacquer may become thinner or peel off. If this occurs, please contact the manufacturer, who will repair the lacquer for a fee.
