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Chinkin technique, Wajima lacquer ware

Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto, Japan

Chinkin technique: Carving a surface of lacquer ware in order to put gold powder in the grooves.

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Title: Chinkin technique, Wajima lacquer ware
Location Created: Ishikawa prefecture, Wajima
Subject Keywords: gold foil, gold powder
Original Source: Wajima shikki shokogyo kyodo kumiai
Rights: © Wajima shikki shokogyo kyodo kumiai

Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University

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