Homura White Jomon Flame Vessel Children hemp has also been used

hemp has also been used as a sacred plant in Shinto rituals since ancient times

motifs like melons and grapes have been passed down through the ages

The vibrant red hue of the design

In European traditions

Although it is a small tableware

Homura White Jomon Flame Vessel Children hemp has also been usedInspired by the dramatic flame style vessels of Japans ancient Jomon period (ca. 10,000300 BCE), this artwork by Kyoto based ceramist Wakunami Madoka reconsiders one of the most iconic forms in early Japanese pottery. The flame style pots themselves date to approximately 5,000 years ago, their rising contours and intricate projections evoking fire captured in clay. Titled Homurameaning flame in Japanesethe work reflects Wakunamis sustained engagement