Chōshū-kinkō: Revision history

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11 December 2025

  • curprev 21:2621:26, 11 December 2025 CompUser talk contribs 4,436 bytes +4,436 Created page with "== Lead == '''Chōshū-kinkō''' (長州金工) refers to the tradition of sword-fitting metalworkers active in the Chōshū domain, corresponding to present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture, during the Edo period. The craft developed under the patronage of the Mōri clan and is characterized by solid construction, balanced compositions and a preference for clarity over excessive ornamentation. Chōshū-kinkō occupies a significant place among regional Edo-period metalworking t..."