VILLAGE Report #Yuki Tsumugi Silk
VILLAGE Report vol.8 Ibaraki Prefecture | Yuki Tsumugi, a Single Thread Hand-Spun from Silk Floss
From here, we begin the Kanto edition. Yuki Tsumugi, woven mainly around Yuki City in Ibaraki Prefecture, became an Important Intangible Cultural Property in 1956, a traditional craft in 1977, and a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2010. We read about its three technical requirements and long history through materials from the Agency for Cultural Affairs and others.
VILLAGE Report vol.8 Ibaraki Prefecture | Yuki Tsumugi, a Single Thread Hand-Spun from Silk Floss
From here, we begin the Kanto edition. Yuki Tsumugi, woven mainly around Yuki City in Ibaraki Prefecture, became an Important Intangible Cultural Property in 1956, a traditional craft in 1977, and a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2010. We read about its three technical requirements and long history through materials from the Agency for Cultural Affairs and others.