Japanese handwoven hemp kobukusa tea ceremony cloth handmade by artisan Takanori Okai
Handwoven hemp kobukusa with traditional Japanese packaging and artisan information
Close-up of traditional Japanese handwoven hemp fabric used for a kobukusa tea ceremony cloth

Japanese Handwoven Hemp Kobukusa Tea Ceremony Cloth by Takanori Okai

$55.00

Japanese Handwoven Hemp Kobukusa l 古帛紗 手織り本大麻 大和機

This authentic Japanese kobukusa is handcrafted from hand-spun hemp sourced from Tochigi Prefecture and traditionally woven on a Yamato loom in Nara, Japan.

Each piece showcases the natural beauty and texture of handwoven hemp, making it a refined accessory for tea ceremony practitioners and collectors of traditional Japanese crafts.

Product Details

- Size: Approx. 15 × 16 cm (5.9 × 6.3 in)
- Material: 100% Handwoven Hemp
- Handmade in Japan

About the Artisan

This kobukusa is crafted by Japanese artisan Takanori Okai, who specializes in preserving traditional Japanese weaving techniques.

About the Yamato Loom

The Yamato loom is considered one of Japan's oldest traditional loom styles. Its slow weaving process creates a fabric with exceptional texture, durability, and character that cannot be replicated by modern machinery.

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