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Ichii itto bori(一位一刀彫)
いちいいっとうぼり Ichii Wood Carving

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Carved from yew and never painted, so the wood's red and white heartwood does the work and deepens with age.
| Type | Workshop or kiln |
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| Genre | Sculpture / Crafts / Ceramics |
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| City / town | Takayama |
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| Area in the prefecture | Hida |
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FAQ
- Where is Ichii Wood Carving?
- It is in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
- What can I see at Ichii Wood Carving?
- Carved from yew and never painted, so the wood's red and white heartwood does the work and deepens with age. The focus is sculpture, crafts and ceramics.
- When was Ichii Wood Carving established?
- It dates from the 1800s.
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