Overview
Chisel facets are left raw and then painted in strong colour and gold - a technique born from shrine festival dolls.
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Founded / opened:Heian period Highlights / collection:Carving that leaves chisel marks, Colouring and gold leaf Genre:Sculpture, Crafts and ceramics
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