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Washizome Kamon Futamono (和紙染花文蓋物)
This is an Arita ware covered vessel which Hidezumi-san has created.
He attached pieces of traditional papers to the body and expressed the petals pattern.
It is suitable for put accessory or into the box.
Washizome technique :
Tearing absorbent papers called washi to pieces.
Making such papers layers to produce the pattern while giving out color gradation.
Height : 5.8 cm
Diameter : 13.2 cm
He cuts water-absorbent Japanese washi to the proper size, places the paper on unglazed pottery, and soaks it with cobalt blue color. The works affect us with a soft impression.