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Washizome Hishimon Yohai (和紙染菱文洋杯)
This is an Arita ware cup which Hidezumi-san has created.
Repeating the work of pasitng traditional paperes soaked gosu completed the beuaty of color shade.
Washizome technique :
Tearing absorbent paper called washi to pieces.
Making such papers layers to produce the pattern while giving out color gradation.
Height : 14.2 cm
Diameter : 6.5 cm
He cuts water-absorbent Japanse washi paper to the proper size, place the paper on the bisque ware, and soak it with cobalt blue colour. Please enjoy the elegant overlapping patterns.