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1.
The wood
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We use well-dried wood
・Bowls, etc. - Keyaki wood
・Furniture - Ate wood
・Rice bowls, etc. - Ate wood
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13.
3rd-base lacquer
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Resmooth and repolish the wood and apply base
lacquer.
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2.
The cutting process
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Cut the wood and carve it into its basic shape.
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14.
Polish the wood
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Polish the wood and smooth it flat with a whetstone.
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3.
Bring out the grain of the wood
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Bury the cut wood that will later be used for
lacquerware.
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15.
Second Lacquer application
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Lacquer the entire surface of the polished and
refined wood. After drying we inspect the wood and if there are any glimishes,
we fill them up with lacquer and repeat this step.
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4.
Smoothing the untouched wood
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Smooth the wood with things such as shark skin,
sand paper and water paper.
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Polish the lacquered wood
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Polish with water, charcoal and an Aoto stone
until flat.
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5.
Wrap the wood
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Wrap the parts of the wood that can be easily
damaged in cloth.
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Wipe it and inspect it
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Wipe it carefully while meticulously inspecting
it.
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6.
Prepare the wood
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Cut off any projecting parts and plane the wood.
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Final coating
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Apply the final coating of black and then apply
the color of choice to the object. This work is done in a dust-free work
room.
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7.
Apply pre-base lacquer
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Apply a base coat of lacquer to the wood.
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Refine Final
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Lacquer work
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Create a design, and sprinkle speckles of gold
or silver, and if desired emboss the lacquer.
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8.
Polish the the wood
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Smooth the wood flat and polish it.
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Inlaid lacquer
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Carve the wood, and inlay foil or powder of gold
or silver.
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9.
1st-base lacquer
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Apply a base powder to the entire surface of
the wood.
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Add more deifinition
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Further polish the object.
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10.
Polish the wood
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Smooth the base with a grindstone and polish
it.
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Polish again
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Polish and repeat polishing until perfection.
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11.
2nd-base lacquer
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Apply another coat to the wood.
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Pear tree step
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Apply gold or silver flakes with pear tree wood
and apply to the lacquerware. Place on its side, touch it up and dry the
lacquer.
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12.
Second polishing
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Smooth the wood with sandpaper.
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Dry the lacquer
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Dry the lacquer on the object and lay the object
on its side.
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