Danitrio Tame-nuri in Olive on Sho-Genkai Fountain Pen Nashiji-nuri Golden maki-e is used to

Golden maki-e is used to outline the phoenix and give her character dimension

she has won an award almost every year in the Kyoto Craftsman Competition for the making of Buddhist altars

an ancient Japanese folklore written in the early 9th-10th century during the Heian period

Product pictures shown are reflecting Kogaku's rendition of this pen

Kara-nuri is one of the styles of Tsugaru-nuri artwork that originated from the Aomori Prefecture of Japan

Danitrio Tame-nuri in Olive on Sho-Genkai Fountain Pen Nashiji-nuri Golden maki-e is used to100% Genuine Urushi Contains the Maki E Red Seal (Highest Quality of Maki E Art) Hand painted by highly trained Japanese Artisans Tame nuri describes the clear urushi coat that is applied to allow for an individual to see deep into the layers of the pen. This pen contains the traditional thinner edge around the cap and the barrel, allowing the the base color of the pen to be revealed. To produce the tame nuri effect, the nuri shi (artisan) will apply