Box of rantai for shikishi with painted design of ajiro.
- Lacquerware
- Presented in 2014
- Sold Out
Category | Lacquerware |
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Year Presented | 2014 |
Exhibition | The 61th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition |
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Lacquered bamboo
Bamboo is ideal for weaving various forms. The bamboo is split into thin strips, peeled, and coated with multiple layers of lacquer. Pieces of basketry made from lacquered bamboo (known as rantai) are lightweight and durable.
Hayato Otani
Bamboo woven base, kinma* * Kinma: applying lacquer on the bamboo woven base, carving patterns, applying color lacquer, and polishing