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The base ball, Sanuki kagari temari

Photo by Minamoto Tadayuki

Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University

Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto, Japan

A round ball is prepared as a base by winding thin winding yarn round the core. Care is taken to create a sphere and the yarn is wound irregularly in various directions. Sometimes distortions are corrected by hand, and the yarn is wound everywhere until no paper can be seen.

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  • Title: The base ball, Sanuki kagari temari
  • Creator: Photo by Minamoto Tadayuki
  • Location: Kagawa
  • Type: cotton, process
  • Rights: Photo: © Minamoto Tadayuki
Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University

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