Japanese Wooden Tea Ceremony Water Strainer Mizukoshi Sado Ladle Utensil TG180 shinoware The first is a toro

The first is a toro garden lantern-shaped top piece

It shows a man dressed in traditional Japanese clothing reading an ancient scroll

[Image] 2 cm long x 4 cm wide

Tortoiseshell butterfly design

In the kamakurabori style and reddish-brown lacquer

Japanese Wooden Tea Ceremony Water Strainer Mizukoshi Sado Ladle Utensil TG180 shinoware The first is a toroJapanese Wooden Water Strainer for Tea Ceremony This is a vintage Japanese traditional tea ceremony utensil called mizukoshi. It is used for straining dust or other debris from hot water from a teapot or chagama before it is used. This ladle is made entirely of lightweight wood with a long handle and a linen cloth fitted between the base and a tension ring (fabric is easily replaceable). Brown Bamboo C1960 Item weight: 36 grams Packed weight: 300