Japanese Wooden Silk Thread Spool Itomaki Vtg Bobbin Frame Spinning Wheel JK824 camellia This cup is a beige

This cup is a beige crackle glaze with painted black pine needles on the outside and creeping onto the inside

It has some characteristics of the sansui (mountains and river) landscape paintings

21 cm long x 31 cm wide x 28

4 cm wide x 25

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Japanese Wooden Silk Thread Spool Itomaki Vtg Bobbin Frame Spinning Wheel JK824 camellia This cup is a beigeJapanese Wooden Thread Spool This is a vintage Japanese spool, or itomaki, used to wind and store copious amounts of silk thread used in the production of kimono and other popular traditional textiles. The thread is simply wound around the frame like a modern bobbin. This item was used in tandem with a machine called "zakuri" which was typically hand powered and spun silk thread with quick efficiency. These spools can also be repurposed as stands for