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Flower vase, Urushi nuritsutsu

Noboru Fujinuma harvested bamboo from the local mountains, dried it for three years, shaved it down, and meticulously applied 10 layers of lacquer to achieve nuanced shades of crimson and black. The piece was then polished to perfection.
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Noboru Fujinuma
Otawara, Japan
Noboru Fujinuma, born in Otawara City in 1945, is a revered bamboo artist and a Living National Treasure of Japan. Inspired by Japanese culture after ...
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