vintage wooden geta wash towel embracing the natural qualities of

embracing the natural qualities of clay

Whether for everyday use or as a thoughtful gift

The matte finish will help you pick up every mouthful

This artwork by Okumura Masanobu (1686-1764) portrays three wakashu(adolescent boys)

vintage wooden geta wash towel embracing the natural qualities ofTraditional Japanese footwear, geta have a simple rectangular base supported by two wooden teeth that run across the width. Finished with traditional hanao (fabric straps) these charming sandals would have been used for casual everyday wear in good weather. This pair, with cherry wood veneer, are from the city of Kakunodate in Akita prefecture and are unused. All our vintage items are hand sourced in Japan exclusively for the maker.