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Mooka Cotton

Tochigi · Moka · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 真岡木綿

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Mooka Cotton
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WHAT TO DOMooka Cotton

In Edo, cotton meant Mooka; the trade died out and was revived from hand-spinning up.

WHERETochigi

East · Moka

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In Edo, cotton meant Mooka; the trade died out and was revived from hand-spinning up.

Key facts

Founded / opened:Edo period Highlights / collection:Plain weave of hand-spun thread, Indigo dyeing Genre:Textiles and dyeing

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