Jigsaw Puzzle : Repairing Ushiwakamarus high clogs (takageta)
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Repairing Ushiwakamarus high clogs (takageta)
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of traditional Japanese craftsmanship with our exquisite Repairing Ushiwakamaru High Clogs (Takageta) jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an enchanting image of a skilled artisan meticulously mending a pair of Ushiwakamaru high clogs, a traditional Japanese footwear, brought to life from the Rights Managed collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Japan as you piece together this beautiful and intricate puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a mindful and engaging activity. Let the calming rhythm of puzzle solving transport you to a world of history and artistry.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite woodblock print captures the intricate process of repairing traditional Japanese high clogs, known as Ushiwakamaru or Takageta, in an authentic Japanese workshop. The artisans meticulously mend the worn-out wooden soles and heels of these iconic footwear using an array of hand tools and natural materials. Ushiwakamaru clogs, also called "farm clogs" or "straw sandals," have been a vital part of Japanese rural life for centuries. They were traditionally worn by farmers, fishermen, and laborers due to their durability and water resistance. The high clogs were designed to protect the feet from harsh weather conditions and long hours of work in the rice paddies and fields. The art of repairing Ushiwakamaru clogs has been passed down through generations, and this woodblock print offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship that continues to thrive in Japan. The intricate details in the print, from the worn-out clogs to the various tools and materials used in the repair process, showcase the dedication and skill of the artisans. The woodblock print also highlights the beauty and simplicity of the Japanese aesthetic, with its minimalist composition and focus on the natural world. The use of traditional woodcut techniques adds to the print's authenticity and timeless appeal. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving traditional crafts and the role they play in shaping our cultural identity. It is a testament to the enduring beauty and resilience of Japanese art and craftsmanship, which continues to inspire and captivate people around the world.
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