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Yaeyama Minsa(八重山ミンサー)

やえやまみんさー Yaeyama Minsa

Yaeyama Minsa(八重山ミンサー)

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Five dots and four, read as a pun meaning 'for ever and ever' - the pattern a woman wove into a sash for the man she chose.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreDyeing and weaving
City / townIshigaki
Area in the prefectureYaeyama Islands

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Where is Yaeyama Minsa?
It is in Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Yaeyama Minsa?
Five dots and four, read as a pun meaning 'for ever and ever' - the pattern a woman wove into a sash for the man she chose. The focus is textiles.

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