Wajima-nuri, the most famous lacquer ware
Wajima-nuri is a Japanese traditional craft that is the most famous exquisite lacquer ware in Japan.Using handmade tools the Kijishi prepares the wooden bases for the Togishi, who duplicate with amazing accuracy the desired shapes.The Nushi then lacquers these wooden bases repeatedly until achieving a finish worthy of the name of Wajima-nuri.The lacquer base is finally enhanced with ornamental work done by the Makieshi.The process bestows Wajima-nuri object with a finish and durability admire throughout the world.
