Japanese Wooden Silk Thread Spool Itomaki Vtg Bobbin Frame Spinning Wheel JK820 Metal Slightly stained inside and outside

Slightly stained inside and outside

This item features natural orange marble stones in a rounded cylindrical shape with a white accents

it was likely made for a decorative item or a large piece of pottery such as a vase

Item weight: 386 grams

Japanese Wooden Silk Thread Spool Itomaki Vtg Bobbin Frame Spinning Wheel JK820 Metal Slightly stained inside and outsideJapanese Wooden Thread Spool This is a vintage Japanese spool, or itomaki, used to wind and store copious amounts of silk thread used in the production of kimono and other popular traditional textiles. The thread is simply wound around the frame like a modern bobbin. This item was used in tandem with a machine called "zakuri" which was typically hand powered and spun silk thread with quick efficiency. These spools can also be repurposed as stands for