A Guide to the Traditional Japanese Craft: Edo-Kiriko Glass ｜Made in Japan products BECOS

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This traditional Japanese craft stands out among Japan's various crafts. Edo-Kiriko gets its name due to it originating in Edo (modern-day Tokyo). Every detail is cut into the glass by hand to create stunning designs. The way the glass sparkles changes depending on the light, which is a sight to behold. History of Edo-Kiriko Glass "Edo-Kiriko" (Edo cut glass) is a glasswork craft that is produced in Tokyo. It is believed that its origins can be traced back to glass imported via Nagasaki, the only trading port active during Japan's "sakoku" period. Sakoku (1639 - 1853) was a national policy that closed Japan's borders for most of the Edo period (1603 - 1868) and did not allow interaction with other countries, aside from small-scale trading with the Netherlands. At the time, the term "vidro" was used to refer to glass..
This traditional Japanese craft stands out among Japan's various crafts. Edo-Kiriko gets its name due to it originating in Edo (modern-day Tokyo). Every detail is

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