Smooth Cherry Bark Tea Ladle

I am a Smooth Cherry Bark Tea Ladle. Made to glide effortlessly through fine matcha powder. The rest is up to you. Take it easy.

Curator's Notes 

At home, we’ve always used bamboo chashaku for matcha, but recently, we added Denshiro’s Cherry Bark Tea Ladles to our collection. Available in raw and smooth finishes, they pair beautifully with our cherry bark tea canisters and feel just as refined. Expertly crafted for precise scooping, their gently curved shape makes it easy to reach deep into cylindrical tea containers and adjust the amount of matcha with care. A small detail, but one that makes preparing matcha feel even more intentional.

Smooth Cherry Bark Tea Ladle was curated by Angélique Chmielewski

Designer/Maker 

Artist: Denshiro

Specifications

Dimensions: 

0.4" (w) x 7" (l) x 0.9" (h) or 10mm (w) x 178mm (l) x 22mm (h)

Weight: 

0.1 oz or 3 g

Materials: 

Cherry Bark

Details

• Handmade in Akita, Japan
  
• Used for scooping matcha tea powder
  
• Made by 6th generation family-run business Fujiki Denshiro Shoten
  
• Made from the highest grade cherry bark, renewably sourced from the mountains of northern Japan
  
• Multiple layers of bark are prepared using traditional techniques and dried for two years to ensure durability
  
• Smooth cherry bark
  
• Each sheet of cherry bark is finely whittled and refined by the hands of expert craftsmen