Handcrafted washi paper construction: Delivers a unique, artisanal aesthetic to any space
Bamboo ribbing support: Provides structural strength and visual texture
Metal frame: Ensures durability and stability
Modernist design by Isamu Noguchi: Adds cultural and artistic significance
Tabletop format: Ideal for accent lighting and display
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Akari Light Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi are considered icons of 1950s modern design. Designed by Noguchi beginning in 1951 and handmade for a half century by the original manufacturer in Gifu, Japan, the paper lanterns are a harmonious blend of Japanese handcraft and modernist form.
The lamps are created from handmade washi paper and bambo
