NOUSAKU Brass Sheep Moss Planter
$185.00
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Name Sheep - brass (supplied without moss) Size H53 W82 D60mm Weight 308g Design Yuriko Aoki / Keshiki Bonsai Shinajina Material Brass (60% copper, 40% zinc) Introduction This container is a brass cast ware (by lost wax casting method,) a traditional craft in Takaoka City, Toyama prefecture, Japan. The item is designed as a bonsai container which uses moss bonsai to resemble a back of 5 sheeps. Enjoy the small art of bonsai.
[Maintenance / Cautions]
-Wipe the container with a soft cloth after watering or the color may change.
-To grow, moss must be moist at all times.
-Moss likes cool, moist and shady environment with indirect sunlight. Moss does not like much sun, heat, dry spells, or handling.
-Use a fine mist to water.
-When dried or leaving for days, wrap the pot and soil in plastic wrap to keep in moisture and humidity with indirect sunlight.
-Keep away from too much heat and humidity in that condition or moss may rot.
-Wipe the pot with a soft cloth.
-Frequent misting to keep moist (not soaking wet)will help keep them green & happy!
*Because it grows from spores, never throw away even if
it dries and turns brown. It will grow again when the
conditions improve. -
The Nousaku foundry is based in Takaoka City, Japan. It began manufacturing buddhist ritual objects, vases and utensils for tea ceremony in 1916 and now continues to produce an exquisite range of hand-crafted metal objects, vessels, artwork and even medical instruments imbued with experience and tradition.
