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The lacquer is applied by hand to spinning wood and sets as a smooth, slightly tactile surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHang them by the string they come with, a window, a doorway, a hook beside a mirror. They are light and slightly glossy and catch eye without demanding attention. 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