Art + Design From Artists in the Pacific Northwest, Japan and Beyond. | Since 1995

Green Metal Toolbox - Medium


Toolbox made by the notable steel manufacturing region, Tsubame Sanjo in Japan

Hammered effect finish, piano style hinge

Every step in the production of this toolbox involves the hands of metalworkers—from bending a single sheet of metal with a bender and shaping the box components to welding on the handles—to ensure the toolbox is durable.It may look simple, but the quality and attention to detail are apparent in the many techniques developed over the past 50 years.

14'' L x 6'' W x 4'' H

Tsubame Sanjo, Japan