Shimenawa is a traditional Japanese rope made from natural materials, used to mark sacred boundaries and bring a sense of purity into a space.
This piece is a hand-twisted wreath made from igusa (rush grass), featuring a thick, tightly braided form that gives it a grounded and sculptural presence.
The dense weaving and natural texture create a quiet strength, while the circular form symbolizes continuity and balance. Originally used in Japanese culture as a symbolic decoration, it can also be appreciated as a minimal, year-round object within an interior.
Its simplicity allows it to integrate naturally into modern spaces, adding a subtle sense of calm and intention.
Material
Igusa (rush grass)
Size
Approx. 20 cm (diameter)
Each piece may have slight variations due to natural materials.
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What is this item?
This piece is a hand-twisted wreath made from igusa (rush grass), featuring a thick, tightly braided form that gives it a grounded and sculptural presence.
What are the material and origin details?
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