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
 gKikagih hanger
 gHiamah drying rack
gJizaih hanger
gHikakih
gHibashih tongs
gKettenh tongs
gJirobakih whisk
photo:gJirobakih whisk
gJirobakih whisk
A whisk for cleaning the open hearth
It is made of wisteria vine to ensure durability. Ashes hardly fly when this whisk is used.
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