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Chest of drawers artisan, Kishū chest of drawers

Shiga, Inc.

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory
Kyōto-shi, Japan

Kishū chests are finished using a mixture of specialized abrasive powder that smooths the surface of the wood to enhance the appearance of the rich wood grain. Futhermore, the carefully sized drawers form an air tight fit, protecting the contents like textiles from insects and moisture.

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  • Title: Chest of drawers artisan, Kishū chest of drawers
  • Creator: Shiga, Inc.
  • Subject Keywords: Wakayama Prefecture, Kishū chest of drawers
  • Rights: © Kishu paulownia chest association
Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

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