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Click on a bamboo to view details in pop-up window. Bamboo Arts: Commonly Used Varieties of Bamboo Bamboo artists show great respect for their materials. There are approximately 600 different varieties of bamboo growing in Japan but artists use only a few select types. Size, form, age, fiber density, pliability, color and texture are important selection criteria. Successful artworks of the masters always integrate the natural beauty of bamboo.
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