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Sawanoi Comb and Hairpin Museum

Tokyo · Ome · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 澤乃井櫛かんざし美術館

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WHAT TO DOSawanoi Comb and Hairpin Museum

A museum with about 4,000 items centered on combs and hairpins - lacquer, tortoiseshell, coral - and the techniques poured into hair ornaments.

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Tama · Ome

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A museum with about 4,000 items centered on combs and hairpins - lacquer, tortoiseshell, coral - and the techniques poured into hair ornaments.

Key facts

Founded / opened：1983 Highlights / collection：4,000 combs and hairpins from the Edo to Showa periods Genre：Crafts and ceramics, Lacquer art

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