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Lacquer art museum in Japan
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The Wajima Museum of Urushi Art, located in Wajima, Japan, is a unique museum specializing in lacquer art. Opened in 1991, the museum boasts an impressive collection of over 1400 works, showcasing the history and characteristics of this traditional Japanese craft. From contemporary artists to lacquer ware collections from East and Southeast Asia, the museum offers a fascinating insight into the world of lacquer art. With virtual exhibitions, educational videos, and special events like the "Made in Wajima - The Age of Lacquer" exhibition, this museum is a must-visit for art enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty and craftsmanship of lacquer art.

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