Antique Japanese Ainu Nibutani Nima Wood Carving Bowl Hand Carved Folk Art JP For Sale

.Antique Japanese Ainu Nibutani Nima Wood Carving Bowl Hand Carved Folk Art JP.✨ Rare Antique Japanese Ainu Nibutani Wood Carved Bowl - Traditional \"Nima\" ✨Experience the soulful artistry of northern Japan with this exquisitely hand-carved wooden bowl, known as **\"nima\"** in the Ainu language. This piece comes from **Nibutani**, a legendary village in Hokkaido famous for preserving the most intricate and authentic traditions of Ainu woodworking. 🇯🇵🏔️🎨 Sculpture by skilled craftsmen 🎨
While flat trays (ita) are common, it is extremely rare to find a nima (bowl) with such deep, elegant curves. The exterior is adorned with traditional Ainu patterns, characterized by rhythmic swirling motifs and a delicate mesh-like texture, symbolizing the high level of craftsmanship of Nibutani. The natural, bright finish of the wood highlights the precise carvings made by the artisans with their chisels. 🪵🖌️🌿 Functional folk crafts 🌿
This bowl perfectly embodies the spirit of Japanese folk art. Its organic, undulating rim and sturdy base make it an impressive decorative centerpiece, yet it also functions perfectly as a refined vessel for cherished small items. It brings a sense of tranquility and the raw beauty of Hokkaido\'s wilderness to any interior space. ❄️🕊️✅ Condition and craftsmanshipThis is a beautifully preserved vintage/antique item. ✨The sculptures are sharp and meticulously crafted down to the smallest detail, showcasing the skill of an unknown master craftsman.The wood is in excellent condition, exhibiting natural variations in grain and subtle aging that enhances its authentic charm. 🕰️Please carefully examine all five high-resolution photos to appreciate the unique hand-carved texture and scale. 📸📏 Product Specifications (Single Item)Size: Approximately 7.87 x 5.91 x 3.15 inches (approximately 20 x 15 x 8 cm)Total weight: Approximately 0.35 kg🛠️ Item SpecificsMain material: WoodTechnique: Hand-carved (Nibutani Ainu style)Origin: Japan (Hokkaido)Type: Nima (wooden pot) / Folk artOriginal/Copy: Original
🔵 1 inch = 2.54 cm (25.4 mm)
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