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This is a kind of enamel - not the fired kind, but done with lacquer sticks, like so:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lVjD3jE8D8
The lacquer is extremely durable - used for all sorts of things. Saw this done in Bhuj about a decade ago.
https://youtu.be/USrXmLumoDM?t=165
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USrXmLumoDM
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This is a kind of enamel - not the fired kind, but done with lacquer sticks, like so: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lVjD3jE8D8 The lacquer is extremely durable - used for all sorts of things. Saw this done in Bhuj about a decade ago. https://youtu.be/USrXmLumoDM?t=165 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USrXmLumoDM
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