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Suruga Bamboo Tabletop Wind Chime – Crescent Moon with Nambu Iron Chime

$105

A beautifully crafted tabletop wind chime combining traditional Suruga bamboo work with the delicate resonance of a Nambu cast iron bell, designed in a graceful crescent moon shape.

Description

A Harmony of Two Traditional Japanese Crafts

Bring the soothing essence of a Japanese summer indoors with this elegant tabletop wind chime. Handcrafted by the artisans at Zenrinbo, this piece beautifully fuses Suruga Take Sensaku (Suruga bamboo craft) from Shizuoka with a classic Nambu Furin (Nambu iron bell) from Iwate.

Exquisite Bamboo Craftsmanship

Suruga bamboo craft is renowned for using delicate, rounded bamboo strips (maru-takehigo). While traditional techniques involve inserting these strips into pre-drilled holes, this crescent moon design features decorative bamboo strips carefully sandwiched from both sides, creating a sleek and refined silhouette. Its compact size makes it perfect for displaying on windowsills, entryways, or tables.

Clear, Resonant Sound

At the center of the crescent moon hangs a small-sized Nambu cast iron wind chime. Beloved for centuries, Nambu iron bells are famous for producing a clear, lingering, and incredibly soothing high-pitched tone that evokes a refreshing summer breeze.

Product Details

  • Dimensions: Depth 60 mm x Width 240 mm x Height 265 mm
  • Materials: Natural bamboo, cast iron chime
  • Finish: Urethane coating
  • Origin: Handcrafted in Shizuoka, Japan

Care Instructions

  • Do not wash or submerge this product in water or hot water.
  • Avoid placing it in areas with direct sunlight or high humidity to preserve the bamboo's natural qualities.
  • As each piece is individually handcrafted, minor variations in size, color depth, and texture may occur.

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg