Tozan-ori Weaving
Tozan-ori from Tateyama. Stripes are woven with fine cotton yarn. It is a domestic copy, made in the Edo period, of imported textiles.
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Tozan-ori from Tateyama. Stripes are woven with fine cotton yarn. It is a domestic copy, made in the Edo period, of imported textiles.
The dyeing of fishermen's festive robes, which were given to celebrate a big catch. Cranes and turtles or treasure ships are drawn by the tsutsugaki method.
A cotton textile from Choshi. Tightly twisted yarn produces the crinkled unevenness called shibo.
A striped cotton weave from Tateyama. It carries on the tozan technique.
Yuzen dyeing in which paste is laid down with a tube and colors are applied with a brush.
Braided cords of Boso in the tradition of Edo kumihimo. Obijime sash cords and haori cords are braided.
Woodwork in which woods of different colors are cut thin and inlaid.
Picks from Kimitsu. They are made by whittling branches of kuromoji spicebush. They are used at tea gatherings.
Ear picks from Sawara. Everyday implements made by whittling bamboo and wood.
Bamboo craft from Inba. Madake bamboo is split and woven into baskets and strainers.
Wazao from Kazusa. Jointed bamboo fishing rods are made.
Floats used for herabuna crucian carp fishing. Materials such as peacock feathers are shaved and adjusted with extreme fineness.
Sode-dako kites from Kazusa. A kite shaped with sleeves extending to the left and right.
Shibara dolls from Chonan. Clay dolls of simple form, they once died out and were later revived.
Hariko from Sawara. Washi paper is pasted in layers onto a mold and painted.
Hina dolls from Yachiyo. Decorations for the seasonal festivals are made.
Dolls dressed by carving grooves into a body of compacted paulownia sawdust and tucking cloth into them. Doll making took root in Boso as well.
Lion heads from Kazusa. The heads of the lions that dance at the festivals of Boso are carved from paulownia.
Onigawara from Shimosa. Clay is carved by hand and set on the ridge of a roof.
Forged blades from Kazusa. Sickles and kitchen knives are made by forging.
Swords are made by folding and forging tamahagane steel. There are swordsmiths in Chiba too.