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Raku Museum

Kyoto · Kyoto · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 樂美術館

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Raku Museum
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WHAT TO DORaku Museum

Four and a half centuries in one family line, from the bowls Chojiro made for Rikyu - all formed by hand, never on a wheel.

WHEREKyoto

Kyoto City · Kyoto

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Four and a half centuries in one family line, from the bowls Chojiro made for Rikyu - all formed by hand, never on a wheel.

Key facts

Founded / opened:1978 Highlights / collection:Black Raku tea bowl by Chojiro, the first generation, Works by successive Raku generations Genre:Crafts and ceramics

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