Precious Stonework
Wakasa Agate Stonework
若狭めのう細工
Exquisite agate carvings and jewelry from Obama City, Fukui, shaped from natural stone with centuries of lapidary tradition. Used for ornaments and tea bowls.
| Japanese Name | 若狭めのう細工 |
|---|---|
| Category | Precious Stonework |
| Prefecture | Fukui Prefecture (福井県) |
| Region | 小浜市 (小浜市) |
| Main Products | 装身具、置物、茶碗、風鎮(ふうちん) |
| Designated | June 2, 1976 |