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River stone used for making paper threads/yarns

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posted on 2025-01-22, 10:47 authored by Daphne Mohajer va PesaranDaphne Mohajer va Pesaran
River stone used for rolling paper threads/yarns for making shifu. This stone was in the home of Mashiko Endō, but now is on display at Sumaru Yashiki in Shiroishi

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

E06

Rights owner

Daphne Mohajer va Pesaran

Cultural group

Japanese

Participants

Mashiko Endō, Daphne Mohajer va Pesaran

Country

Japan

Place

Shiroishi, Miyagi

Item/object

River stone used for making paper threads/yarns

Materials alt

Stone

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Workshop

Temporality

Mid-late 20th century

Date of creation

2020-01-25

Unique ID

2019SG04-E06-0471

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