vintage furoshiki narrow vase insulating arm or leg warmers

insulating arm or leg warmers are knitted in a luxurious cashmere and cotton yarn that's warm

An gently curved serving plate ideal for serving bread

Stamped on base

For daily use

Inscribed with 'Kōtsū Anzen' ('Traffic Safety')

vintage furoshiki narrow vase insulating arm or leg warmersIn Japan, furoshiki () have been part of daily life for centuries, used to wrap, carry, store, and protect belongings of all shapes and sizes. One account of their origins dates to the Muromachi period, when visiting feudal lords gathered at a shoguns bathhouse. Each guest wrapped his kimono in a large square of monogrammed cloth while bathing, to keep the garments tidy and easy to identify. Then, when drying and dressing, the cloth was spread