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Kurayoshi kasuri（倉吉絣）

くらよしがすり Kurayoshi Kasuri

Kurayoshi kasuri（倉吉絣）

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Landscapes and birds woven from tie-dyed thread; the technique died out and was reconstructed by a preservation society.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreDyeing and weaving
City / townKurayoshi
Area in the prefectureCentral area

FAQ

Where is Kurayoshi Kasuri?
It is in Kurayoshi, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Kurayoshi Kasuri?
Landscapes and birds woven from tie-dyed thread; the technique died out and was reconstructed by a preservation society. The focus is textiles.
When was Kurayoshi Kasuri established?
It dates from the 1800s.

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