Kerchiefs and fans

Chakin (linen cloth) to dry the tea cup during the tea ceremony.

Fukusa (small silk towel for the tea ceremony), red for the ladies.

Fukusa (small silk towel for the tea ceremony), red for the ladies.

Fukusa (small silk towel for the tea ceremony), violet for the gentlemen.

Kaishi (paper tissues) for ladies.

Kaishi (paper tissues) for gentlemen.

A small silk cloth for special items used in the Japanese tea ceremony. Kobukusa are often intricately woven, small silk fabrics with patterns or often woven gold thread, known as kinran (kin - gold, ran - thread). In the tea ceremony, they are used to draw attention to certain items, such as a special tea bowl. A kobukusa can also be used when a tea bowl is very hot, so that the hands are not exposed to the heat when drinking. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)

A small silk cloth for special items used in the Japanese tea ceremony. Kobukusa are often intricately woven, small silk fabrics with patterns or often woven gold thread, known as kinran (kin - gold, ran - thread). In the tea ceremony, they are used to draw attention to certain items, such as a special tea bowl. A kobukusa can also be used when a tea bowl is very hot, so that the hands are not exposed to the heat when drinking.

A small silk cloth for special items used in the Japanese tea ceremony. Kobukusa are often intricately woven, small silk fabrics with patterns or often woven gold thread, known as kinran (kin - gold, ran - thread). In the tea ceremony, they are used to draw attention to certain items, such as a special tea bowl. A kobukusa can also be used when a tea bowl is very hot, so that the hands are not exposed to the heat when drinking.

A small silk cloth for special items used in the Japanese tea ceremony. Kobukusa are often intricately woven, small silk fabrics with patterns or often woven gold thread, known as kinran (kin - gold, ran - thread). In the tea ceremony, they are used to draw attention to certain items, such as a special tea bowl. A kobukusa can also be used when a tea bowl is very hot, so that the hands are not exposed to the heat when drinking.

A small silk cloth for special items used in the Japanese tea ceremony. Kobukusa are often intricately woven, small silk fabrics with patterns or often woven gold thread, known as kinran (kin - gold, ran - thread). In the tea ceremony, they are used to draw attention to certain items, such as a special tea bowl. A kobukusa can also be used when a tea bowl is very hot, so that the hands are not exposed to the heat when drinking.

A small silk cloth for special items used in the Japanese tea ceremony. Kobukusa are often intricately woven, small silk fabrics with patterns or often woven gold thread, known as kinran (kin - gold, ran - thread). In the tea ceremony, they are used to draw attention to certain items, such as a special tea bowl. A kobukusa can also be used when a tea bowl is very hot, so that the hands are not exposed to the heat when drinking.

A small silk cloth for special items used in the Japanese tea ceremony. Kobukusa are often intricately woven, small silk fabrics with patterns or often woven gold thread, known as kinran (kin - gold, ran - thread). In the tea ceremony, they are used to draw attention to certain items, such as a special tea bowl. A kobukusa can also be used when a tea bowl is very hot, so that the hands are not exposed to the heat when drinking.

A small silk cloth for special items used in the Japanese tea ceremony. Kobukusa are often intricately woven, small silk fabrics with patterns or often woven gold thread, known as kinran (kin - gold, ran - thread). In the tea ceremony, they are used to draw attention to certain items, such as a special tea bowl. A kobukusa can also be used when a tea bowl is very hot, so that the hands are not exposed to the heat when drinking.

Sensu for ladies (fan) with the one hundred verses of Master Rikyu.

Sensu for gentlemen (fan) with the one hundred verses of Master Rikyu.