Kunitomo (lacquer)

• Japanese: 国友 (Kunitomo)

Kunitomo was a lacquerware-maker of the Kamakura period.

In 1315, he created a new omikoshi for the Hiyoshi Shrine on Mt. Hiei. He appears alongside Kiyomitsu and twelve other lacquerware craftsmen in the Kinhira kôki.

References

• "Kunitomo (2)" 国友（２）. Nihon jinmei daijiten 日本人名大辞典. Kodansha.