Name/Title
Urushi extraction tool - JapanEntry/Object ID
901Description
Cutting tool to extract Urushi from the trees in northern Japan. The Arashi is used in lacquerware as part of their traditional lacquerware culture. The art of making these cutter tools is down to 1 old individual so there will be no more from the traditional way of making this tool. Now, a very rare part of Japanese History.Collection
Tools
