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Katsuyama bamboo craft（勝山竹細工）

かつやまたけざいく Katsuyama Bamboo Craft

Farm baskets with no ornament at all - the form held entirely by the strength of the weave.

Type	Workshop or kiln
Genre	Crafts / Ceramics / Mingei folk crafts
City / town	Maniwa
Area in the prefecture	Mimasaka

FAQ

Where is Katsuyama Bamboo Craft?: It is in Maniwa, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Katsuyama Bamboo Craft?: Farm baskets with no ornament at all - the form held entirely by the strength of the weave. The focus is crafts and ceramics, mingei folk crafts.
When was Katsuyama Bamboo Craft established?: It dates from the 1830s.