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23.3 x 4.2 x 3.3 cm (31 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868) or Meiji Era (1868-1912); 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Description: A light rectangular container that stores a pair of chashaku. Chashaku are slender scoops used to extract tea powder from caddies, and the small tip is designed to precisely measure the amount of powder that goes into a serving of tea...

23.5 x 4.2 x 1.5 cm (16 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868) or Meiji Era (1868-1912); 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Description: A rectangular lid that connects to the container base for storing a pair of chashaku. Beyond its practical purposes in the tea ceremony, the chashaku also serves as an art piece...

30.5 x 4 x 1.7 cm (1 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868) or Meiji Era (1868-1912); 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Description: A thin bag tucked inside the box providing an additional layer of protection for both the chashaku and the containers that hold them...

19.6 x 1.5 x 1.8 cm (16 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868) or Meiji Era (1868-1912); 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Description: A tubular case with one flat side that holds an individual Chashaku. During the Muromachi period (1336-1573), the tea master Sen no Rikyū began to include inscriptions on the case in addition to changing the design of the Chashaku into su style...

1.8 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm (1 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868) or Meiji Era (1868-1912); 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Description: A lid that attaches to a tubular case that holds an individual chashaku. An inscription from the correlating container is complete when this cap is attached...

16 x 1.3 x 1 cm (3 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868) or Meiji Era (1868-1912); 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Written Communication T&E : Writing Devices
Description: Chanoyu is the ceremonial consumption of tea in Japanese culture. The practice involves numerous kinds of rituals, philosophies, and utensils...

18.5 x 2 x 2 cm (12 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868) or Meiji Era (1868-1912); 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Description: A wide, tubular case with one flat side that holds an individual chashaku. There is an individual inscription on the flat side that reads, “Ichio...

2 x 2 x 1.2 cm (3 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868) or Meiji Era (1868-1912); 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Description: A small, dark lid that attaches to a tubular case that holds an individual chashaku. The lid is designed to create a perfect seal that protects the chashaku from any kind of damage or deterioration...

17 x 1.8 x 1 cm (1 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868) or Meiji Era (1868-1912); 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Written Communication T&E : Writing Devices
Description: Chanoyu is the ceremonial consumption of tea in Japanese culture. The practice involves numerous kinds of rituals, philosophies, and utensils...