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Toba ama hut（鳥羽・志摩の海女の道具）

あまのどうぐ Tools of the Ama Divers

The gear of free-diving women, their cloth still stitched with star and grid marks to ward off harm.

TypeMuseum
GenreMingei folk crafts / Dyeing and weaving
City / townToba
Area in the prefectureIse-Shima

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Where is Tools of the Ama Divers?
It is in Toba, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is a museum.
What can I see at Tools of the Ama Divers?
The gear of free-diving women, their cloth still stitched with star and grid marks to ward off harm. The focus is mingei folk crafts, textiles.

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