The baren is a tool used in woodblock printing. Woodblock printing is done by placing a sheet of paper on a pre-inked woodblock and then using a baren to rub the paper and transfer the carved imaged onto the paper.
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Title: Baren, a tool for woodblock printing
Creator: Hidehiko Gotō, Photo:Shinya Maezaki
Date Created: 2021-03-18
Location Created: Ōiso-machi in Kanagawa prefecture