{"product_id":"wajima-nuri-framed-art-fuji-sakura-chinkin","title":"Traditional craft \"Wajima-nuri\" finish \"Framed Fuji and Cherry Blossoms Chinkin-technique\" JAC-WOF-404-08","description":"This “Framed Fuji and Cherry Blossoms Chinkin-technique” is produced by Wajima-nuri, a traditional craft of the Wajima region in Ishikawa Prefecture.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e Wajima-nuri is a traditional lacquer painting technique inherited in the Wajima region of Ishikawa Prefecture.\n\u003cbr\u003e Wajima-nuri is characterized by its exquisite workmanship, durability, and elegant, gorgeous, and delicate decorations.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible Collapsible--large\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton aria-expanded=\"false\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" class=\"Collapsible__Button Heading u-h6\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みのタイトル --\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Collapsible__Plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Content\"\u003e\nThis “Framed Fuji and Cherry Blossom Chinkin-technique” depicts Fuji and cherry blossoms, the symbols of Japan.\n\u003cbr\u003e The powerful, deeply carved, three-dimensional red Fuji and the cherry blossoms in full bloom adorning Fuji are breathtakingly beautiful.\n\u003cbr\u003e This work is painted by “Chinkin”, one of the Wajima-nuri decoration techniques.\n\u003cbr\u003e Natural pigments are used for the cherry blossoms, clouds, and the red parts of Mt. Fuji.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e The red Fuji is said to bring good luck, to ward off bad luck, to bring prosperity to business, and to fulfill wishes.\n\u003cbr\u003e The more you look at it, the more you will see the elegance and delicacy of Wajima-nuri techniques.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e This work is recommended as a gift for yourself as well as for your special ones.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e *Please check the images.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible Collapsible--large\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton aria-expanded=\"false\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" class=\"Collapsible__Button Heading u-h6\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWhat is traditional craft \"Wajima-nuri\"?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みのタイトル --\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Collapsible__Plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容 --\u003e\nWajima-nuri, a traditional craft, is a lacquering technique that has been handed down in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture.\n\u003cbr\u003e The history of Wajima-nuri is said to date back to the Jomon Period, more than 10,000 years ago.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e Wajima-nuri is characterized by delicate and beautiful decorations such as “chinkin” and “makie\".\n\u003cbr\u003e One of the main characteristics of Wajima-nuri is the “division of labor,” in which specialized craftsmen carry out each process.\n\u003cbr\u003e In each of the more than 120 manufacturing processes, specialized craftsmen apply their skills and pass the work from hand to hand.\n\u003cbr\u003e Wajima-nuri crafting technique requires several months to a year to complete.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible Collapsible--large\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton aria-expanded=\"false\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" class=\"Collapsible__Button Heading u-h6\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAbout the \"Wajima-nuri\" technique and process\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みのタイトル --\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Collapsible__Plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Content\"\u003e\nWajima-nuri is produced through more than 120 processes, which can be broadly classified into planning and design, Ki-ji (wood base), Shita-ji(base coat), Naka-nuri(middle coat), Uwa-nuri(top coat), and Kasyoku(decoration).\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e Ki-ji (wood base)\n\u003cbr\u003e Wood is laid down in the mountains for about 3 to 4 years and in the village for about 1 year before the wood is made into the base of the tree. Each craftsman creates the wood from carefully selected pieces of lumber, including hewn, fingering, and bent pieces.\n\u003cimg alt=\"輪島塗 木地\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/f0fafd7533fb7b87557818241f62baef_a230d977-af74-4d30-8359-01b12e4a7617.png?v=1716344318\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/f0fafd7533fb7b87557818241f62baef_a230d977-af74-4d30-8359-01b12e4a7617.png?v=1716344318\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e Nu-ri (coat)\n\u003cbr\u003e Diatomaceous earth, which is unique to Wajima-nuri, is mixed with the lacquer and repeatedly applied as a base coat, middle coat, and top coat to give it depth and strength.\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/aa7ffdfb5f19cc18c9017b682f80e396.png?v=1716343892\" alt=\"輪島塗 塗\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/aa7ffdfb5f19cc18c9017b682f80e396.png?v=1716343892\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e Chin-kin\n\n\u003cbr\u003e Wajima-nuri is a unique decorating technique in which a chisel is used to carve into the surface of the lacquer and fill in (submerge) gold leaf or gold and silver powder to create a pattern.\n\u003cbr\u003e This technique is best suited for Wajima-nuri, which uses a lot of lacquer, and the depth and precision of Wajima-nuri are different from those of other production areas.\n\u003cbr\u003e Wajima-nuri has produced both living national treasures and members of the Art Institute of Japan.\n\u003cimg alt=\"輪島塗 沈金\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/51ce2f52953df5a39badc2b0fc0e8cef_0bba9766-2b97-4585-b559-180b9f852d05.png?v=1716344173\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/51ce2f52953df5a39badc2b0fc0e8cef_0bba9766-2b97-4585-b559-180b9f852d05.png?v=1716344173\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e Makie\n\n\u003cbr\u003e This is a technique in which a pattern is drawn in lacquer and then gold is sprinkled on the surface.\n\u003cbr\u003e This is a uniquely Japanese technique that combines a number of techniques such as hira-makie, taka-makie, and ken-dashi-makie to sprinkle gold and silver metal powders and colored powders on the surface of a lacquer ware with a design drawn in lacquer to make them adhere to the surface.\n\u003cbr\u003e Some vivid combinations of colored urushi lacquer are also used.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"輪島塗 蒔絵\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/2a439ad1174fea7f08e766716c670957.png?v=1716343892\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/2a439ad1174fea7f08e766716c670957.png?v=1716343892\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容ここまで --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible Collapsible--large\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"Collapsible__Button Heading u-h6\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みのタイトル --\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Collapsible__Plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容 --\u003e\nTraditional craft Wajima-nuri \"Framed Fuji and Cherry Blossoms Chinkin-technique\"\n\u003cbr\u003e The Work No ：JAC-WOF-404-08\n\u003cbr\u003e *In a cloth box.\n\u003cbr\u003e The Work Size：Length 44cm x Width 53cm x Thickness 6cm\n\u003cbr\u003e The Work Weight： 3.58kg\n\u003cbr\u003e *The color and pattern of each piece is slightly different from the picture because each piece is handmade.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e 1,000 JPY flat rate shipping within Japan, free shipping for purchases totaling 20,000 JPY or more.\n\u003cbr\u003e Please bear the actual cost for shipping charges outside Japan.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容ここまで --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"黒木碁石店","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44595456802979,"sku":null,"price":100000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/JAC-WOF-404-08-01_2c660884-e993-4d37-92ad-7037210c76ab.jpg?v=1740555381","url":"https:\/\/kurokigoishiten.com\/en\/products\/wajima-nuri-framed-art-fuji-sakura-chinkin","provider":"kurokigoishiten","version":"1.0","type":"link"}