Small Bronze and Aluminum Vase Cat and color vary

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Washi textiles date back to the Nara period

Joints are prone to rust because the product is designed without rustproofing for a vintage feel

Silk swiftly absorbs unwanted moisture

Features overlapping horizontal and vertical stripes in different colors

Small Bronze and Aluminum Vase Cat and color varySakiko Sugimura, a Japanese metal artist known for her intricate small scale works, employs a suction casting process in which molten metal is poured into a prepared mold and pulled into fine detail under vacuum. This bronze and aluminum vase is created using that technique. To form the surface patterns, embroidery is stitched directly onto the wax mold, and the wax is lightly pierced with a needle so that it remains stable during casting. The