Akira Yamamoto
Box made by heat welding method with design in cutout inlay. “Snow crystals”
- Metalwork
- Presented in 2016
- H 14.8 x W 23.8 x D 8.6 cm
- Sold Out
| Category | Metalwork |
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| Year Presented | 2016 |
| Dimensions | H 14.8 x W 23.8 x D 8.6 cm |
| Exhibition | The 63th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition |
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Metal inlay
In metal inlay (zōgan), designs are cut into the surface of a piece and inlaid with a different metal of contrasting color or texture.
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Hard soldering
Hard soldering (hagiawase) is a technique used join together different types of metal sheet. The technique makes it possible to create metalwork with striped or patchwork patterns. Once joined, the artisan may continue to shape the metal with a hammer.
