kintsugi

Summary

kintsugi is a pottery technique^[1]. kintsugi has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• kintsugi's instance of is recorded as pottery technique^[3].
• kintsugi is a type of repair^[4].
• kintsugi is a type of joining^[5].
• kintsugi is a type of conservation and restoration of ceramic objects^[6].
• kintsugi's Commons category is recorded as Kintsugi^[7].
• 1450 marks the founding of kintsugi^[8].
• kintsugi's has characteristic is recorded as wabi-sabi^[9].
• kintsugi's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '金継ぎ'}^[10].
• kintsugi's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '金繕い'}^[11].
• kintsugi's different from is recorded as Kintsugi^[12].
• kintsugi's uses is recorded as gilding^[13].
• kintsugi's uses is recorded as lacquering^[14].
• kintsugi's culture is recorded as culture of Japan^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

kintsugi's instance of is recorded as pottery technique^[3]. Recorded subclass of include repair^[4], joining^[5], and conservation and restoration of ceramic objects^[6].

Origins

1450 marks the founding of kintsugi^[8].

Why It Matters

kintsugi has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] kintsugi is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]