SMALL Tanuki Okimono mumyoi kyusu The lid is the tomo-buta

The lid is the tomo-buta type

Nodate refers to tea ceremonies performed outdoors

It is made of white clay and moulded to resemble grand tea master Sen no Rikyu

This piece is the flat hira type used during the summer season

Because of the clay composition

SMALL Tanuki Okimono mumyoi kyusu The lid is the tomo-buta*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a SMALL tanuki okimono made around 20 years ago. It was made from a slip mould and he looks as though hes getting ready to pour some sake. This piece is perfect for popping on a shelf, or for those who have a soft spot for tanuki. Tanuki are generally considered to bring good luck and are characterized as having eight