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Physical Object / Kazari fire chopsticks

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Title
Kazari fire chopsticks
Creator
Unknown
Contributing Institution
California State University, Sacramento Library
Collection
Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Decorative fire tongs (kazaribashi), with a finial design in the shape of chrysanthenum flowers, a design that was favored by the 14th generation Head Master of the Urasenke tradition of tea, Tantansai Mugensai Soshitsu (1893-1964). The kazaribashi are used only with either the daisu or the nagaita utensil stands.
Type
physical object
Format
11 1/2" long
Bronze
Identifier
2005.05.0130
59
Mizuya
682.cpd
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/teaware/id/681
Subject
Hibashi, Karzaribashi
Japanese tea ceremony
Implements, utensils, etc.
Chopsticks
Relation
Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection

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