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Thoughts
What lessons can we learn?
What makes a coconut effective?
Qualities it has which is needed for the design of a paint pot.
- it is water proof
- contains liquide
- strong outer shell
Thoughts
Although I like the idea of using banana leaves, I don't think it would work as it would be stable enough for transport as it is flexible - it could possible work as a lining for the pot to make it water proof.
“flexible
leaf dishes by Nao Tamura may be an inspired synthesis of nature and
technology, but they also continue the age-old tradition of wrapping food in
leaves. Dubbed ‘Seasons’, these eye-catching
organic forms offer an unconventional, but practical way to serve and present
food. Made from silica sand, each dish is flexible, stackable, and can be
compactly rolled up, microwaved or over”
what is silica sand
The most
common mineral in the Earth’s continental crust is quartz, and most silica sand
is made up of broken down quartz crystals.
used for
Silica
sand is used in industrial processing, to make glass, as fill, and to create
moulds and castings.
Thoughts
- could this be used to create a moulds which could be used as a paint pot ??
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