Tag Archives: tea utensils
Tea Links & News — March 2012
Sen Genshitsu of Japan named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Sen Genshitsu is being named “in recognition of his contribution to peace and culture through the traditional Japanese tea ceremony, and his dedication to the ideals and goals of the Organization”, according to the diploma he will receive during the ceremony. Read Article → Ishinomaki: Then and [...]
Tea Ceremony Desktop Wallpaper : Tana with Natsume and Hishaku
Here is a photograph I took of the tea utensils after the Tea Ceremony at Anderson Gardens last month. The natsume (tea caddy where the matcha is kept) is particularly interesting. Usually the design and artwork are much more understated than the bright geometric patterns on this natsume. Click the link or image below to [...]