noun
dry lacquer statue
Technical term in Buddhist art and sculpture. Refers to a statue made by layering hemp cloth soaked in lacquer over a core, which is then removed.
奈良時代の乾漆像は、軽くて丈夫なのが特徴です。
Dry lacquer statues from the Nara period are characterized by being light and durable.
この博
This museum exhibits a national-treasure dry lacquer statue.