Life and Culture of Mountain FolkA Virtual Experience of Mountain Folk Culture The Storytellers of Mt. Hakusan
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Life and Culture of Mountain Folk
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4.Wisdom of gDezukurihHousingEating HabitsFolk Crafts and Tools
Agricultural utensilsCooking utensilsUtensils used around the open hearthSilk raising utensilsWeaving utensilsForestry utensilsFootgear, clothes and outfit for cold weatherOther daily commodities
gIburih fire controller
gNekirih root cutter
Mountain hoe
gHatake-mazeh ground breaker
gKabih weeding tool
gDoranh basket
gHegoh (or gHejinah) basket
gTegoh basket
gHotori-gamah sickle
gJiroama-boshih millet dryer
Kachi-usuh mortar
gKineh mallet
gEitataki-baih sesame beater
 gMameuchi-baih bean beater
gToumih wind mill
gMih basket
gMushiroh mat
gFuruih sifter
gToshih sifter
gYatsumeh basket
gIshiusuh stone mill
gHie-dawarah straw bag
gKugutsuh bag
gFukubeh container
photo:gFukubeh container
gFukubeh container
A container made of gourd and used for storing grain seeds by hanging from the ceiling above the open hearth.
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