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Fibre fermented out of kudzu vine and woven into a silk-like cloth, once used for sliding doors and wall covering.
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Kuzu-fu (Japanese: 葛布) is a traditional Japanese textile made from the bast fibers of the kuzu plant (葛, Pueraria lobata, commonly known as kudzu).
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Founded / opened：Edo period Highlights / collection：Fibre from kudzu vines, Lustrous fabric Genre：Textiles and dyeing
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