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Kishu tansu（紀州箪笥）
きしゅうたんす Kishu Chests
Built in paulownia with almost no metal; the fit is so tight that pushing one drawer pushes another out.
| Type | Workshop or kiln |
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| Genre | Crafts / Ceramics |
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| City / town | Wakayama |
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| Founded / opened | Edo period |
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| Area in the prefecture | Kihoku |
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FAQ
- Where is Kishu Chests?
- It is in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
- What can I see at Kishu Chests?
- Built in paulownia with almost no metal; the fit is so tight that pushing one drawer pushes another out. The focus is crafts and ceramics.
- When was Kishu Chests established?
- It dates from the Edo period.
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