Japanese Wooden Silk Thread Spool Itomaki Vtg Bobbin Frame Spinning Wheel JK823 abacus Vintage Japanese Quartz Art of

Vintage Japanese Quartz Art of Flowers w/ Plastic Frame

Outside: 26 x 48 x 19

Vtg Japanese Porcelain Soy Sauce Plate

One marking pin is included

Scratches and tears

Japanese Wooden Silk Thread Spool Itomaki Vtg Bobbin Frame Spinning Wheel JK823 abacus Vintage Japanese Quartz Art ofJapanese Wooden Thread Spool This is a vintage Japanese spool, or itomaki, used to wind and store copious amounts of silk thread used in the production of kimono and other popular traditional textiles. The thread is simply wound around the frame like a modern bobbin. This item was used in tandem with a machine called "zakuri" which was typically hand powered and spun silk thread with quick efficiency. These spools can also be repurposed as stands for