Japanese Wooden Water Strainer for Tea Ceremony
This is a vintage Japanese traditional tea ceremony utensil called mizukoshi. It is used for straining dust or other debris from hot water from a teapot or chagama before it is used. This ladle is made entirely of lightweight wood with a long handle and a linen cloth fitted between the base and a tension ring (fabric is easily replaceable).
- Brown
- Bamboo
- C1960
- Item weight: 36 grams
- Packed weight: 300 grams
- Approx. 38 cm long x 11 cm wide x 5.5 cm tall
- Good condition considering age. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan
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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
