Why were the paints taken? Is there a law about exporting them, or are they
consdidered dangerous to have on a plane?
-Pizmeyre
----- Original Message -----
From: "Aiko Ichimura" <aikop@erols.com>
To: <Shakuhachi@communication.ucsd.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 7:08 AM
Subject: cashew urushi
> Hi all,
>
> I've just returned from Japan. At the Narita Airport I was stopped and my
> bags were opened. What they didn't like was a bottles of cashew Urushi
paint
> that I needed for fixing ceramics( Kintsugi) with cashew and gold powder.
I
> had two containers and to my great disappointment, they were confiscated.
>
> Now I wonder what I could buy to replace this very high quality cashew
> urushi paint. If you have any information, I would appreciate it very
much.
>
> Aiko Ichimura
> aikop@erols.com
> >
>
>
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