Tu-Shan, Huang | Taiwan’s Greatest Craftsman | 2008 National Crafts Achievement Award
Center Collection
Osmanthus bamboo, raw lacquer/18 x 33 x 22cm
Introduction
It is a bamboo braided vessel with a narrow mouth, rounded shoulders, a thin bottom, and ringed feet. There are buttons along the edge of the vessel, and there are rings and ears hanging on it. The whole shape of the vessel is thick and steady. It is made of osmanthus bamboo strips with a chrysanthemum pattern on the bottom. The carcass is woven with mountain road patterns, and bamboo strips are inserted diagonally into a triangular pyramid pattern. The whole body is continuous and dense, boiled and dyed, and then wiped and painted with raw lacquer.
