Asahi Shi-moa Yamanaka Urushi Lacquered Stainless Steel Beer Glass 380ml (Gift-Boxed)

Product Information

• Brand: Shi-moa
• Model: SCS-L501 / SCS-L502
• Color: Black / Red
• Material: Cup: 18-8 Stainless steel (Outside: Natural Urushi lacquered, Food Sanitation Act approved special primer), Coaster: Handmade paper (Echizen Washi), Gift box: Kiri wood (paulownia wood)
• Product type: Stainless Steel Drinkware
• Country of origin: Japan (Niigata / Ishikawa / Fukui)
• Dimensions (approx): Diameter: 80 mm, Height: 150 mm, Coaster: 90×90 mm
• Capacity (approx): 380 ml
• Item weight (approx): Cup: 122 g
• Shipping weight (approx): 330 g

Key Features

• Choose from 2 Colors.
• Comes packaged in a Kiri wood gift box.
• An elegant collaboration of traditional craftsmanship in the three regions.
• Urushi lacquered by the traditional Yamanaka lacquerware method in Kaga, Ishikawa.
• Finished and polished individually by their skilled master polishers in Tsubame, Niigata.
• Comes with 10-piece traditional Echizen washi paper coasters handmade in Echizen, Fukui.
• METI Commerce and Information Policy Bureau Director-General Award at the Japan Tsubame Industrial Design Contest in 2014.

Use & Care

• Hand wash with a soft sponge and wipe dry with a clean cloth.
• Avoid scratching the Urushi lacquered surface.
• Store in a dry place away from excessive heat and direct sunlight.
• Do not soak.
• Do not use in a microwave oven.

Background

Asahi Co Ltd was founded in 1953 in Tsubame, Niigata, Japan, the center of cutlery and steel manufacturing.