Free Shipping A Stitched And Mended Sake Filter: Sakabukuro And Kaki Shibu With A 70% Price Cut [YdXfDGlv]

Free Shipping A Stitched And Mended Sake Filter: Sakabukuro And Kaki Shibu With A 70% Price Cut [YdXfDGlv]

Experience the rich history and craftsmanship behind this exquisite Sakabukuro sake filter. Crafted in the early twentieth century, this remarkable textile measures 29" x 8 1/2" (73.5 cm x 21.5 cm) and is a testament to the traditional methods used in sake production. This unique piece is not just a tool; it's a work of art that reflects the meticulous care and skill of its creators.

Product Features and Specifications

The Sakabukuro is made from high-quality cotton saturated with green persimmon tannin, known as kaki shibu, which imparts its distinctive brown color. This

• utilitarian textile
• was used to filter crude sake or sake lees, ensuring the purity of the final product.

Over time, the bag has undergone repeated mendings, showcasing the wonderfully odd stitches applied for this purpose. This particular Sakabukuro is highly desirable due to the predominance of hemp thread in its mending, adding to its authenticity and charm.

Practical Uses and Benefits

This Sakabukuro is not just a historical artifact; it's a practical tool that connects you to the traditional sake-making process. The narrow areas of mending stitches are a testament to its durability and long-lasting use. Despite a tear in the upper corner, as noted in the accompanying photographs, this Sakabukuro remains in excellent condition. Its high quality and attractiveness make it a rare find in today's market. With the Sakabukuro and Kaki Shibu, you're not just buying a sake filter; you're acquiring a piece of history that can be cherished for generations. Recommended.