Box of rantai with tamenuri.
H 15.2 x W 18.7 x D 22.7 cm,Year.2018Kunie Komori
1945 -- LacquerwareLiving National Treasure
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Description
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CategoryLacquerware
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DimensionsH 15.2 x W 18.7 x D 22.7 cm
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Year presented2018
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RarityUnique
Techniques Used
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.
Selected exhibitions
- The 65th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2018)
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