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Namakabe-iro

生壁色 · なまかべいろ · “The color of undried plaster”

Namakabeiro describes the look of a freshly plastered earthen wall before it dries: a muted yellow-brown dulled with gray, quietly utilitarian in character.

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The namesake

土壁 左官 塗り壁 — what the name literally points to.

earthen clay plaster wall
earthen clay plaster wall
earthen clay plaster wall