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  2. Japanese lacquerware - Wikipedia

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    The characteristic of Japanese lacquerware is the diversity of lacquerware using a decoration technique called maki-e (蒔絵) in which metal powder is sprinkled to attach to lacquer. The invention of various maki-e techniques in Japanese history expanded artistic expression, and various tools and works of art such as inro are highly decorative ...

  3. Lacquerware - Wikipedia

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    Lacquerware includes small or large containers, tableware, a variety of small objects carried by people, and larger objects such as furniture and even coffins painted with lacquer. Before lacquering, the surface is sometimes painted with pictures, inlaid with shell and other materials, or carved.

  4. Maki-e - Wikipedia

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    Maki-e Maki-e enlargement. Maki-e (蒔絵, literally: sprinkled picture (or design)) is a Japanese lacquer decoration technique in which pictures, patterns, and letters are drawn with lacquer on the surface of lacquerware, and then metal powder such as gold or silver is sprinkled and fixed on the surface of the lacquerware.

  5. In the ruins of a historic market, a Japanese artisan looks ...

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    Kohei Kirimoto, an 8th-generation lacquerware artisan, walked through the ruins of his century-old workshop in the Japanese coastal town of Wajima on Thursday, concerned only for his missing cats.

  6. Maruni - Wikipedia

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    Maruni is a Nepalese folk dance of the Magar community. [1] It is popular in Nepalese diasporic communities of India ( Darjeeling , Assam , Sikkim ) Nepal , Bhutan and Myanmar . It is one of the oldest and most famous dance of the Nepalese community residing in these regions, originally danced as part of Dashain and Tihar festival .

  7. Lacquer - Wikipedia

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    Just as china is a common name for porcelain, japanning is an old name to describe the European technique to imitate Asian lacquerware. [27] As Asian lacquer work became popular in England, France, the Netherlands, and Spain in the 17th century, the Europeans developed imitation techniques.

  8. Category:Lacquerware - Wikipedia

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