Wooden Thread Spool (Itomaki), w Mixed Silk
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NAME: Vintage to antique Japanese wooden thread spool (Itomaki), with mixed medium weight silk threads.
SIZE: 5-7/8" tall x 4-1/4"
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.
May have been a "leftover" thread spool. Threads include blue, brighter blue, light bluish green and pink.
This product was added to our catalog on Saturday 31 October, 2015.
