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Satsuma kiriko（薩摩切子）

さつまきりこ Satsuma Cut Glass

Satsuma kiriko（薩摩切子）

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Thick coloured glass cut so the edges gradate; the craft died with the domain and was reconstructed in 1985.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreCrafts / Ceramics
City / townKagoshima
Area in the prefectureKagoshima

FAQ

Where is Satsuma Cut Glass?
It is in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Satsuma Cut Glass?
Thick coloured glass cut so the edges gradate; the craft died with the domain and was reconstructed in 1985. The focus is crafts and ceramics.
When was Satsuma Cut Glass established?
It dates from 1846.

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