Kijiro lacquer

Japanese: 木地呂漆 - きじろうるし
Kijiro lacquer

...The lacquer made in this way is called suki urushi, but if iron is added to it, it becomes black lacquer. Black lacquer is mainly roirourushi, which is oil-free, and nuritate urushi, which contains oil, while transparent lacquer is mainly oil-free wood lacquer and vermilion lacquer, which contains oil. In ancient Japan, there was black lacquer that contained ash ink and transparent lacquer that was thought to have contained natural dyes....

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kijiro lacquer" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…こうしてつくられたものを透漆(すきうるし)というが,これに鉄分を加えると黒漆になる。黒漆は無油の呂色漆(ろいろうるし),有油の塗立漆(ぬりたてうるし)がおもなもので,透漆は無油の木地呂漆と有油の朱合漆が主である。古代の日本には灰墨を入れた黒漆と天然染料を入れたと思われる透漆があった。…

※「木地呂漆」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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