Collection: Collection from 紀州松煙 Masao Horiike
red pine trees
Only red pine trees, specifically those with concentrated pine resin, are utilized for producing pine soot."
The room where the furnace is set
It is about the size of one tatami mat, and each room is partitioned off by fire-resistant wire mesh.
one by one, for 100 hours.
small pieces of pine wood are burned slowly, one by one, for 100 hours.
Pine Soot Shokunin
Mr. Horiike takes care to ensure that the spark of fire does not die out.
Pine Soot
The soot is collected by sweeping it away from the shoji room where the furnace is set up.
Collection from 紀州松煙 Masao Horiike
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Maki Fude (cored brushes) vs Suihitsu (non-core...
A Makifude has Japanese paper wrapped around its core; therefore, only about one-third of the bristles on a Makifude brush are exposed for use, while the bristles of a Suihitsu...
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A Makifude has Japanese paper wrapped around its core; therefore, only about one-third of the bristles on a Makifude brush are exposed for use, while the bristles of a Suihitsu...
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Horiike san on the NHK program called 'CYCLE AR...
In the NHK program called 'CYCLE AROUND JAPAN: Kii Mountains - Climbing Uphill with a Smile,' a cyclist visited Horiike-san. The film shows how pine soot sumi ink is made....
Horiike san on the NHK program called 'CYCLE AR...
In the NHK program called 'CYCLE AROUND JAPAN: Kii Mountains - Climbing Uphill with a Smile,' a cyclist visited Horiike-san. The film shows how pine soot sumi ink is made....
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Two different ways of making brushes
Fude making has been practiced throughout Japan for centuries, and while the manufacturing methods can vary somewhat depending on the region and shokunin, they can be broadly categorized into two...
Two different ways of making brushes
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