noun
handicraft; industrial art object
Refers to crafted objects with artistic value, often traditional or decorative. Can be used for both handmade and industrially produced art objects.
この店では地元の工芸品を販売しています。
This shop sells local handicrafts.
展示会には多く
Many beautiful industrial art objects were displayed at the exhibition.
民芸品 refers to folk crafts or traditional handicrafts made by ordinary people, often with a regional character, whereas 工芸品 can include more refined or industrial art objects.
Compound of 工芸 (kōgei, 'industrial arts') and 品 (hin, 'article, goods').