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A "Great Wave off Kanagawa" Desk Organizer

Would not have thought to connect these two things

By Rain Noe - January 27, 2023

in Organization

Someone over at Karv Design, a Thailand-based CNC fabricator of plywood objets d'esign, loves the famous "Great Wave off Kanagawa" woodblock print. So much so that they translated Hokusai's work into, of all things, a desk organizer:

And if you're wondering what this bit, which does not appear in the print, is…

…here's your answer:

While the shape admittedly does not lend itself well to the object it's trying to be, it did make me smile.

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