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    • Fuchis.

    • Fuchis.

    • Swords -- Japan [lcsh]; Military weapons -- Japan [lcsh]

    • A fuchi is an oval piece of metal through which a sword blade passes and fits over the end of the hilt next to the Tsuba. It frequently matches the Kashira in material and decoration. A Kashira is the pommel of a sword hilt.
    • Small shells.

    • Small shells.

    • Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Shells [lcsh]; Found objects (Art) [lcsh];

    • Tule Lake Relocation Center and Topaz Relocation Center were on or near shell beds. When the surface supply of good shells was eventually exhausted, the internees dug for them in beds from one to four feet below the ground. After gathering,...
    • Tea scoop in shin formal style

    • Tea scoop in shin formal style

    • Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]; Tea making paraphernalia [lcsh]; Scoops [lcsh]

    • Tea utensils are often classified by their degree of formality. This elegant chashaku is crafted in the formal (shin) style, as it lacks the "node" typical of more informal pieces, and is made from ivory, considered to be a formal material.
    • Chopsticks

    • Chopsticks

    • Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]; Chopsticks [lcsh]

    • Chopsticks such as these are typically offered with a serving dish, providing a means for guests to transfer the food to their bowls during the formal kaiseki meal. The chopsticks are usually soaked in water beforehand to prevent foods from...

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