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Edo kiriko(江戸切子)

えどきりこ Edo Kiriko Glass

Edo kiriko(江戸切子)

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Coloured glass cased over clear, then cut away to leave the pattern - a craft born of Edo townsman culture.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreCrafts / Ceramics
City / townKoto
Area in the prefectureJoto

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Where is Edo Kiriko Glass?
It is in Kōtō, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Edo Kiriko Glass?
Coloured glass cased over clear, then cut away to leave the pattern - a craft born of Edo townsman culture. The focus is crafts and ceramics.
When was Edo Kiriko Glass established?
It dates from 1834.

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