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Edo Ivory Carving
Ivory carving. Trade in the raw material is strictly restricted under the Washington Convention.
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Edo Sashimono
Joinery that assembles wood without nails. It uses mulberry and zelkova and is finished in simple forms.
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Edo Bamboo Fishing Rods
Fishing rods made by joining bamboo. The action is varied for each kind of fish.
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Tokyo Honzome Yukata and Tenugui
Chusen dyeing, in which stenciled cloth is layered and dye is poured to pass through all at once. An Edo technique for tenugui and yukata.
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Edo Sarasa
Stencil dyeing that reproduced Indian chintz in Edo. Dozens of stencils are layered to produce many colors.
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Edo Bamboo Blinds
Blinds of thin bamboo strips woven with thread. They are hung in tatami rooms and at shopfronts.
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Edo Oshie Hagoita
Battledores on which cloth padded with cotton is pasted. They portray kabuki actors.
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Edo Embroidery
Patterns are stitched into cloth with silk thread. It adorns obi and kimono.
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Edo Mounting
Mounting, in which calligraphy and paintings are finished with cloth and paper. It also handles the restoration of old calligraphy and paintings.
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Tokyo Plain Dyeing
Cloth is brush-dyed in a single color. The dye is drawn across with a brush.
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Edo Writing Brushes
Edo brushes. Animal hair is blended and worked, then set in the handle. They developed as brushes for calligraphy.
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Edo Karakami
Decorative paper with patterns printed from woodblocks. It is applied to sliding doors and folding screens.
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Edo Hand-Painted Lanterns
Lettering and crests are painted by hand on lanterns. They serve as signs for festivals and shops.
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Tokyo Hand-Planted Brushes
Brushes in which the bristles are planted by hand one tuft at a time.