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Weaving, Ryukyu Kasuri
Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory
Kyōto-shi, Japan
Traditional wooden treadle looms are used to weave Ryukyu kasuri. The weaving progresses at the pace of only one to two meters a day. The rhythmic sounds of swishing and beating remain the same as in past times.
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- Title: Weaving, Ryukyu Kasuri
- Subject Keywords: Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture
- Rights: Photo: © Murabayashi Chikako
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