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Physical Object / Guest's pick for moist sweets

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Title
Guest's pick for moist sweets
Creator
Unknown
Contributing Institution
California State University, Sacramento Library
Collection
Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
Rights Information
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Description
The yoji, a pick for eating moist sweets, is one of the standard items a guest brings to the tearoom. Here, the yoji is sheathed in a slipcase in gold brocade (kinran) fabric decorated with a pattern incorporating plum, tortoise shell, and bamboo motifs.
Type
physical object
Format
1""w x 4""h
Stainless steel with silk brocade sheath
Identifier
2005.05.0098
61
Case 1, Shelf 3
491.cpd
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/teaware/id/490
Subject
Yoji
Japanese tea ceremony
Implements, utensils, etc.
Relation
Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection

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