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Suruga lacquerware and makie(駿河漆器と蒔絵)

するがしっき Suruga Lacquerware

Begun when Ieyasu gathered craftsmen at his retirement capital, and carried from vessels into furniture.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreLacquer art
City / townShizuoka
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureCentral area

FAQ

Where is Suruga Lacquerware?
It is in Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Suruga Lacquerware?
Begun when Ieyasu gathered craftsmen at his retirement capital, and carried from vessels into furniture. The focus is lacquerware.
When was Suruga Lacquerware established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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