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Tokyo silverware(東京銀器)

とうきょうぎんき Tokyo Silverware

A single silver sheet raised into a vessel by hammer, a line of Edo metalwork still worked in backstreet studios.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreMetalwork
City / townTaito
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureJoto

FAQ

Where is Tokyo Silverware?
It is in Taitō, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Tokyo Silverware?
A single silver sheet raised into a vessel by hammer, a line of Edo metalwork still worked in backstreet studios. The focus is metalwork.
When was Tokyo Silverware established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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Sources

Official site:https://www.dento-tokyo.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/items/05.html

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