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Interesting Equipment Used During a Tea Ceremony
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Dogu refers to equipment during a tea ceremony. A wide range is required even for a simple ceremony.
Chabako 茶箱 A box used to keep the utensils and used when the ceremony is held outside the teacher’s room. OolongDragon.com
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Refers to various tea utensils or the container for powdered green tea called Matcha.
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A portable, fairly large shelf for displaying tea utensils used during a tea ceremony.
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Dora 銅鑟 Experts create these copper alloy gongs that make poignantly beautiful sounds during a tea ceremony.
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Hachi 鉢
Wooden or ceramic bowls where sweets are placed. Paired with chopsticks.
The fire pit would have an ash bed referred to as Ash from where fire is lit.
Hai 鉢
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Hana-ire 芹兼 This is a flower vase that is made of bamboo and hung from the pillar of a Tokonoma. OolongDragon.com
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Kaishi Napkins used for placing the sweets or cleaning the rim of the tea bowl or chawan after drinking.
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Kan かん Kabouku 香木
Used to remove the Kama from the fire pit to transfer it to Kamashiki.
Scented wood that creates a soothing fragrance. Two pieces of wood placed in the fire.
Neriko 硴錙
A portable, fairly large, shelf used to display tea utensils used during a tea ceremony.
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Ro 炉 When it is cold, the Kama is heated using the fire created in the Ro on the floor which is placed on a Tatami mat. OolongDragon.com
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Tana 棚
Any kind of furniture made of wood or bamboo used during tea preparation. More informal than daisu.
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Tenmoku 天目 Tenmoku-dai天目台 Narrow footed bowls. Should be handled with care by the Teishu and Kyaku.
Used to prevent the Tenmoku from toppling over.
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