Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shippo
Noun
/ˈʃɪpoʊ/
Definition
A type of Japanese ornament typically made of metal, used in traditional crafts.
Examples
- The artist showcased her beautiful shippo works in the exhibition.
- Many collectors seek rare shippo pieces for their unique designs.
Meaning
Shippo is often associated with cloisonné, a decorative technique where colored glass or enamel is separated by metal strips. It reflects a rich cultural heritage and artistry.
Synonyms
- Cloisonné
- Enamelwork
