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MASTERPIECESof Japan

沖縄

Okinawa

Ryūkyū dyeing, weaving and yachimun pottery.

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Regional Crafts

産地の工芸

Representative crafts of each region — place of production, material, technique and history, written only within what the cited sources state.

Okinawa

  • 紅型

    Bingata dyeing

    Okinawa · Textile

    One of Okinawa's representative traditional dyeing techniques; fabric from the 14th century survives.

    Sources: Wikipedia(日本語版) ↗

  • 壺屋焼

    Tsuboya Ware

    Okinawa · Ceramic

    Okinawa's representative pottery, fired in Tsuboya (Naha), Yomitan and elsewhere.

    Sources: Wikipedia(日本語版) ↗

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