CloisonnéⅡ

Materials
Copper: the most one to make the body of cloisonné is copper. The characters of this metal, cheap, light, easily hammered and stretched provide many advantages to cast. Sometimes bronze and silver are used as well.

The shining wires are often made by silver or gold. It is bent into shapes that define the colored areas. The bends are all done at right angles, so that wire does not curve up.

The main dyestuff is enamel. This bright handicraft is usually fired with a thin layer of clear enamel. The main color is blue, red, yellow, green and black.