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Japanese crafts

Agate

Agate is the banded variety of chalcedony, which comes in a wide variety of colors.

The Ainu are an ethnic group who reside in northern Japan, including Hokkaido and Northeast Honshu, as well as the land surrounding the Sea of Okhotsk, such as Sakhalin, the Kuril Islands, the Kamchatka Peninsula, and the Khabarovsk Krai; they have occupied these areas known to them as "Ainu Mosir" (lit), since before the arrival of the modern Yamato and Russians.

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Ando Cloisonné Company

is a Japanese cloisonné making company located in Sakae, Nagoya, central Japan.

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Art of Europe

The art of Europe, also known as Western art, encompasses the history of visual art in Europe.

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Artisan

An artisan (from artisan, artigiano) is a skilled craft worker who makes or creates material objects partly or entirely by hand.

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Bachiru

is the Japanese art technique and Japanese craft of engraving dyed ivory. Japanese craft and Bachiru are Japanese crafts.

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Bambooworking

Bambooworking is the activity or skill of making items from bamboo, and includes architecture, carpentry, furniture and cabinetry, carving, joinery, and weaving.

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Basket weaving

Basket weaving (also basketry or basket making) is the process of weaving or sewing pliable materials into three-dimensional artifacts, such as baskets, mats, mesh bags or even furniture.

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Bingata

(紅型, literally "red style") is a traditional stencilled resist dyeing technique originating in Okinawa Prefecture.

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Bizen ware

is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Bizen province, presently a part of Okayama prefecture.

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Blue and white pottery

"Blue and white pottery" covers a wide range of white pottery and porcelain decorated under the glaze with a blue pigment, generally cobalt oxide.

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Calligraphy

Calligraphy is a visual art related to writing.

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Ceramic glaze

Ceramic glaze, or simply glaze, is a glassy coating on ceramics.

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Chaki

Chaki (茶器) is a Japanese term that literally means "tea implement".

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Champlevé

Champlevé is an enamelling technique in the decorative arts, or an object made by that process, in which troughs or cells are carved, etched, die struck, or cast into the surface of a metal object, and filled with vitreous enamel.

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Children's Day (Japan)

is a public holiday in Japan which takes place annually on May 5 and is the final celebration in Golden Week.

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Chisel

A chisel is a wedged hand tool with a characteristically shaped cutting edge on the end of its blade, for carving or cutting a hard material (e.g. wood, stone, or metal).

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Cloisonné

Cloisonné is an ancient technique for decorating metalwork objects with colored material held in place or separated by metal strips or wire, normally of gold.

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Cotton

Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.

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Crystal

A crystal or crystalline solid is a solid material whose constituents (such as atoms, molecules, or ions) are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic structure, forming a crystal lattice that extends in all directions.

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Cultural Property (Japan)

A is administered by the Japanese government's Agency for Cultural Affairs (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology), and includes tangible properties (structures and works of art or craft); intangible properties (performing arts and craft techniques); folk properties both tangible and intangible; monuments historic, scenic and natural; cultural landscapes; and groups of traditional buildings.

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Cut glass

Cut glass or cut-glass is a technique and a style of decorating glass.

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Daimyo

were powerful Japanese magnates, feudal lords who, from the 10th century to the early Meiji period in the middle 19th century, ruled most of Japan from their vast hereditary land holdings.

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Damascening

Damascening is the art of inlaying different metals into one another—typically, gold or silver into a darkly oxidized steel background—to produce intricate patterns similar to niello.

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Dharma

Dharma (धर्म) is a key concept with multiple meanings in the Indian religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism), among others.

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Diamond

Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic.

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Dyeing

Dyeing is the application of dyes or pigments on textile materials such as fibers, yarns, and fabrics with the goal of achieving color with desired color fastness.

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Early Japanese iron-working techniques

Early Japanese iron-working techniques are known primarily from archaeological evidence dating to the Asuka period (538–710 CE).

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Earthenware

Earthenware is glazed or unglazed nonvitreous pottery that has normally been fired below.

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Edo period

The, also known as the, is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japan was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyo.

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Embroidery

Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to stitch thread or yarn.

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Engraved gem

An engraved gem, frequently referred to as an intaglio, is a small and usually semi-precious gemstone that has been carved, in the Western tradition normally with images or inscriptions only on one face.

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Fine art

In European academic traditions, fine art is made primarily for aesthetics or creative expression, distinguishing it from decorative art or applied art, which also has to serve some practical function, such as pottery or most metalwork.

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Folk art

Folk art covers all forms of visual art made in the context of folk culture.

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Forge welding

Forge welding (FOW), also called fire welding, is a solid-state welding process that joins two pieces of metal by heating them to a high temperature and then hammering them together.

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Furisode

A is a style of kimono distinguishable by its long sleeves, which range in length from for a, to for an.

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Fusuma

In Japanese architecture, are vertical rectangular panels which can slide from side to side to redefine spaces within a room, or act as doors.

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(geta) are traditional Japanese footwear resembling flip-flops.

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Glass casting

Glass casting is the process in which glass objects are cast by directing molten glass into a mould where it solidifies.

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Glass production

Glass production involves two main methods – the float glass process that produces sheet glass, and glassblowing that produces bottles and other containers.

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Glassblowing

Glassblowing is a glassforming technique that involves inflating molten glass into a bubble (or parison) with the aid of a blowpipe (or blow tube).

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Gold leaf

A gold nugget of 5 mm (0.2 in) in diameter (bottom) can be expanded through hammering into a gold foil of about 0.5 m2 (5.4 sq ft). Toi gold mine museum, Japan. Gold leaf is gold that has been hammered into thin sheets (usually around 0.1 μm thick) by a process known as goldbeating, for use in gilding.

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Hagi ware

is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally originated from the town of Hagi, Yamaguchi, in the former Nagato Province.

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Hakata doll

A is a traditional Japanese clay doll, originally from the city of Fukuoka, part of which was previously named Hakata before the city merger in 1889.

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Hakuji

is a form of Japanese pottery and porcelain, normally white porcelain, which originated as an imitation of Chinese Dehua porcelain.

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Handicraft

A handicraft is a traditional main sector of craft making and applies to a wide range of creative and design activities that are related to making things with one's hands and skill, including work with textiles, moldable and rigid materials, paper, plant fibers, clay, etc.

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Hasami ware

is a type of Japanese pottery produced in the town of Hasami, Higashisonogi-gun, Nagasaki Prefecture.

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Heian period

The is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185.

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Hemp

Hemp, or industrial hemp, is a plant in the botanical class of Cannabis sativa cultivars grown specifically for industrial and consumable use.

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Heredity

Heredity, also called inheritance or biological inheritance, is the passing on of traits from parents to their offspring; either through asexual reproduction or sexual reproduction, the offspring cells or organisms acquire the genetic information of their parents.

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Hinamatsuri

, also called Doll's Day or Girls' Day, is a religious (Shinto) holiday in Japan, celebrated on 3March of each year.

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Hokkaido

is the second-largest island of Japan and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region.

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Ikebana

is the Japanese art of flower arrangement.

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Imperial Household Artist

An was an artist who was officially appointed by the Imperial Household Agency of Japan to create works of art for the Tokyo Imperial Palace and other imperial residences.

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Indigo

Indigo is a term used for a number of hues in the region of blue.

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Inkstone

An inkstone is traditional Chinese stationery.

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Inro

An is a traditional Japanese case for holding small objects, suspended from the (sash) worn around the waist when wearing a kimono.

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Intangible Cultural Property (Japan)

An, as defined by the Japanese government's Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties (1950), is a part of the Cultural Properties of high historical or artistic value such as drama, music, and craft techniques.

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Ivory

Ivory is a hard, white material from the tusks (traditionally from elephants) and teeth of animals, that consists mainly of dentine, one of the physical structures of teeth and tusks.

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Izumo-taisha

, officially Izumo Ōyashiro, is one of the most ancient and important Shinto shrines in Japan.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Japanese art

Japanese art consists of a wide range of art styles and media that includes ancient pottery, sculpture, ink painting and calligraphy on silk and paper, ukiyo-e paintings and woodblock prints, ceramics, origami, bonsai, and more recently manga and anime.

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Japanese carpentry

Japanese carpentry was developed more than a millennium ago that is known for its ability to create everything from temples to houses to tea houses to furniture by wood with the use of few nails.

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Japanese clothing

There are typically two types of clothing worn in Japan: traditional clothing known as, including the national dress of Japan, the kimono, and, which encompasses all else not recognised as either national dress or the dress of another country.

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Japanese dolls

are one of the traditional Japanese crafts. Japanese craft and Japanese dolls are Japanese crafts.

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Japanese pottery and porcelain

is one of the oldest Japanese crafts and art forms, dating back to the Neolithic period.

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Japanese swordsmithing

Japanese swordsmithing is the labour-intensive bladesmithing process developed in Japan beginning in the sixth century for forging traditionally made bladed weapons (''nihonto'') including katana, wakizashi, tantō, yari, naginata, nagamaki, tachi, nodachi, ōdachi, kodachi, and ''ya'' (arrow).

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Japanese tea ceremony

The Japanese tea ceremony (known as or) is a Japanese cultural activity involving the ceremonial preparation and presentation of, powdered green tea, the procedure of which is called.

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Japanese tea utensils

are the tools and utensils used in, the art of Japanese tea.

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Jōmon period

In Japanese history, the is the time between c. 14,000 and 300 BC, during which Japan was inhabited by a diverse hunter-gatherer and early agriculturalist population united through a common Jōmon culture, which reached a considerable degree of sedentism and cultural complexity.

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Kakiemon

is a style of Japanese porcelain, with overglaze decoration called "enameled" ceramics.

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Kamakura-bori

is a form of lacquerware from Kamakura, Japan.

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Kanzashi

are hair ornaments used in traditional Japanese hairstyles.

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Karatsu ware

is a style of Japanese pottery produced traditionally in and around Karatsu, Saga Prefecture.

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Kasuri

is the Japanese term for fabric that has been woven with fibers dyed specifically to create patterns and images in the fabric, typically referring to fabrics produced within Japan using this technique.

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Katazome

is a Japanese method of dyeing fabrics using a resist paste applied through a stencil, typically a rice flour mixture applied with a brush or a tool such as a palette knife.

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Kimono

The is a traditional Japanese garment and the national dress of Japan.

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Kirikane

is a Japanese decorative technique used for Buddhist statues and paintings, using gold leaf, silver leaf, or platinum leaf cut into lines, diamonds, and triangles. Japanese craft and Kirikane are Japanese crafts.

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Kofun period

The is an era in the history of Japan from about 300 to 538 AD (the date of the introduction of Buddhism), following the Yayoi period.

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Kokka

(lit. 'Flower of the Nation') is a periodical of East Asian art, first issued in October 1889. Japanese craft and Kokka are Japanese crafts.

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Kosode

The was a type of short-sleeved Japanese garment, and the direct predecessor of the kimono.

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Kumejima-tsumugi

is the Japanese craft of silk cloth practised in Kumejima, Okinawa Prefecture.

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Kumihimo

is a traditional Japanese artform and craftwork for making braids and cords.

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Kutani ware

is a style of Japanese porcelain traditionally supposed to be from Kutani, now a part of Kaga, Ishikawa, in the former Kaga Province.

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Kyoto

Kyoto (Japanese: 京都, Kyōto), officially, is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan's largest and most populous island of Honshu.

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Lac (resin)

Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is Kerria lacca.

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Lath

A lath or slat is a thin, narrow strip of straight-grained wood used under roof shingles or tiles, on lath and plaster walls and ceilings to hold plaster, and in lattice and trellis work.

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Linen

Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant.

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Living National Treasure (Japan)

is a Japanese popular term for those individuals certified as by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology as based on Japan's.

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Maki-e

is a Japanese lacquer decoration technique in which pictures, patterns, and letters are drawn with lacquer on the surface of lacquerware, and then metal powder such as gold or silver is sprinkled and fixed on the surface of the lacquerware.

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Marquetry

Marquetry (also spelled as marqueterie; from the French marqueter, to variegate) is the art and craft of applying pieces of veneer to a structure to form decorative patterns or designs.

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Mashiko ware

is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally made in Mashiko, Tochigi.

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Meibutsu

is a Japanese term most often applied to regional specialties (also known as). can also be applied to specialized areas of interest, such as, where it refers to famous tea utensils, or Japanese swords, where it refers to specific named famous blades.

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Meiji era

The was an era of Japanese history that extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912.

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A metalsmith or simply smith is a craftsperson fashioning useful items (for example, tools, kitchenware, tableware, jewelry, armor and weapons) out of various metals.

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Mingei

The concept of, variously translated into English as "folk craft", "folk art" or "popular art", was developed from the mid-1920s in Japan by a philosopher and aesthete, Yanagi Sōetsu (1889–1961), together with a group of craftsmen, including the potters Hamada Shōji (1894–1978) and Kawai Kanjirō (1890–1966). Japanese craft and Mingei are Japanese crafts.

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Morus (plant)

Morus, a genus of flowering plants in the family Moraceae, consists of 19 species of deciduous trees commonly known as mulberries, growing wild and under cultivation in many temperate world regions.

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Mumyōi ware

is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Sado, Niigata.

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Museum of Arts and Design

The Museum of Arts and Design (MAD), based in Manhattan, New York City, collects, displays, and interprets objects that document contemporary and historic innovation in craft, art, and design.

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Nara period

The of the history of Japan covers the years from 710 to 794.

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National Treasure (Japan)

Some of the National Treasures of Japan A is the most precious of Japan's Tangible Cultural Properties, as determined and designated by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (a special body of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology).

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Neko chigura

Neko chigura (nekochigura) or Neko tsugura (nekotsugura) is a kind of cat house made of straw in Japan.

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Neolithic

The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος 'new' and λίθος 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Europe, Asia and Africa.

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Nerikomi

is a Japanese pottery term describing the artistic technique where multiple colors of clay are marbled or combined to create various designs.

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Netsuke

A is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Japanese craft and Netsuke are Japanese crafts.

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Nishijin

is a district in Kyoto spanning from Kamigyō ward to Kita ward.

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Nishijin-ori

is a traditional textile produced in the district of Kamigyō-ku in Kyoto, Japan.

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Obi (sash)

An is a belt of varying size and shape worn with both traditional Japanese clothing and uniforms for Japanese martial arts styles.

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Okakura Kakuzō

, also known as Okakura Tenshin, was a Japanese scholar and art critic who in the era of Meiji Restoration reform promoted a critical appreciation of traditional forms, customs and beliefs.

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Okobo

, also referred to as, or (all onomatopoeic terms taken from the sound make when walking), are traditional Japanese wooden sandals worn by young girls for, young women during Coming of Age Day and apprentice geisha in some regions of Japan.

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Onta ware

, also spelled Onda, is a type of Japanese pottery produced in and around the village of Onta in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.

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Owari Province

was a province of Japan in the area that today forms the western half of Aichi Prefecture, including the modern city of Nagoya.

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Painting

Painting is a visual art, which is characterized by the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support").

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Paper marbling

Paper marbling is a method of aqueous surface design, which can produce patterns similar to smooth marble or other kinds of stone.

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A hand plane is a tool for shaping wood using muscle power to force the cutting blade over the wood surface.

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Platinum

Platinum is a chemical element; it has symbol Pt and atomic number 78.

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Porcelain

Porcelain is a ceramic material made by heating raw materials, generally including kaolinite, in a kiln to temperatures between.

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Pottery

Pottery is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay and other raw materials, which are fired at high temperatures to give them a hard and durable form.

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Raden

is a Japanese term Encyclopædia Britannica for one of the decorative techniques used in traditional crafts and woodwork.

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Reed (plant)

Reed is a common name for several tall, grass-like plants of wetlands.

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Rotogravure

Rotogravure (or gravure for short) is a type of intaglio printing process, which involves engraving the image onto an image carrier.

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Rural crafts

Rural crafts refers to the traditional crafts production that is carried on, simply for everyday practical use, in the agricultural countryside.

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Sancai

SancaiVainker, 75 is a versatile type of decoration on Chinese pottery using glazes or slip, predominantly in the three colours of brown (or amber), green, and a creamy off-white.

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Sashiko

is a type of traditional Japanese embroidery or stitching used for the decorative and/or functional reinforcement of cloth and clothing.

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Satsuma kiriko

is a style of cut glass, now a traditional Japanese craft. Japanese craft and Satsuma kiriko are Japanese crafts.

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Seto ware

is a type of Japanese pottery, stoneware, and ceramics produced in and around the city of Seto in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

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Shibori

is a Japanese manual tie-dyeing technique, which produces a number of different patterns on fabric.

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Shigaraki ware

Shigaraki ware (信楽焼) is a type of stoneware pottery made in Shigaraki area, Japan.

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Shino ware

is Japanese pottery, usually stoneware, originally from Mino Province, in present-day Gifu Prefecture, Japan.

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Silk

Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles.

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Silver

Silver is a chemical element; it has symbol Ag (derived from Proto-Indo-European ''*h₂erǵ'')) and atomic number 47. A soft, white, lustrous transition metal, it exhibits the highest electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and reflectivity of any metal. The metal is found in the Earth's crust in the pure, free elemental form ("native silver"), as an alloy with gold and other metals, and in minerals such as argentite and chlorargyrite.

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Statue

A statue is a free-standing sculpture in which the realistic, full-length figures of persons or animals are carved or cast in a durable material such as wood, metal or stone.

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Stoneware

Stoneware is a broad term for pottery fired at a relatively high temperature.

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Studio craft

Studio craft is the practice of craft methodology in an artist's studio.

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Sutra

Sutra (translation)Monier Williams, Sanskrit English Dictionary, Oxford University Press, Entry for, page 1241 in Indian literary traditions refers to an aphorism or a collection of aphorisms in the form of a manual or, more broadly, a condensed manual or text.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_craft

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