Inspired by Country: Bark Paintings from Northern Australia soap The exterior and interior of

The exterior and interior of the ceramic has a smooth tactile finish due to it being wood fired and left unglazed – honouring the clays natural beauty

and is suitable to be used with delicate Japanese knives as the wood has moderate elasticity – receiving the knife edge softly and protecting the blade

it is lightweight and thin

Measurements:  Box: 16 x 1

Inspired by Country: Bark Paintings from Northern Australia soap The exterior and interior ofProduct Description Painting on bark is part of a continuing artistic tradition of Australian Aboriginal people intimately related to long established practices of body decoration, rock painting, and the manufacture and decoration of various objects in sacred and secular spheres. It is thought to have been practiced for centuries but has only been known to European researchers and collectors since the early nineteenth century. The Gerd and Helga