Cuting out a metal plate, Jizai-okimono

Mitsuta Haruo

Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto, Japan

The metal is cut out according to the blueprint made from the butterfly. Various metals such as copper, iron, gold and silver are used to make jizai-okimono; for this butterfly red-copper is used.

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Title: Cuting out a metal plate, Jizai-okimono
Creator: Mitsuta Haruo
Type: metal, butterfly, Manufacturing process
Medium: Metal

Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University

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