Wooden Thread Spool (Itomaki), w Green Silk
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NAME: Vintage to antique Japanese wooden thread spool (Itomaki), with fine green silk thread.
SIZE: 5-3/4" tall x 4-3/4"
CONDITION: There may be some scratches, dents or small cracks, etc in the wood. The thread may be tangled and may be broken in one or more places due to age.
NOTES: You can find good information on itomaki at this site:
Tokyojinja. Look about 1/3 down the page.
Hard to capture some colors on digital. The green is a little darker than in the picture. There are a lot of loose threads on one end.
This product was added to our catalog on Saturday 31 October, 2015.