From collecting seashells for the inlay, harvesting tree sap for the lacquer, to adding the final touches, creating these stunning lacquer boxes in traditional Korean style takes about a year.
Bonus video: here's another artisan making a box lid.
• How a traditional Korean inlaid lacquer box is made (YouTube/ Victoria & Albert Museum via Colossal)
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