REPORT ON THE DEPARTMENT OF ETHNOLOGY. 



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JAPANESE ARTICLES USED CHIEFLY IN THE FORMER TIMES. 

 (Following mainly Dr. Klenim's classification, Smithsonian Keport, 1873.) 



FIRE AND FIRE IMPLEMENTS. 



1. Takyi, fire-wood, chiefly used for 



kindling fire. 



2. Maki, fire-wood. 



3. Katadzumi, hard charcoal. 



4. Kiridzumi, best charcoal. 



5. Dogama, soft charcoal. 



6. Tadon, ball made of charcoal powder 



and sea-weeds, paste generally used 

 for keeping fire all night. 



7. Tsukegi, match made of sticks tipped 



with sulphur. 



8. Hinchibako, box for holding the in- 



struments for striking fire. 



9. Hinchibukuro, bag for holding the in- 



struments for striking fire, carried 

 in the pocket in traveling, etc. 



10. Kuwairo, small metal box for holding 



fire, carried in the bosom to warm 

 the chest, with a fragment of its 

 burning charcoal inside. 



11. Hibachi, vessel partly filled with fine 



ashes, containing when in use a few 

 bits of burning charcoal. 



12. Hebashi, a pair of iron rods, generally 



placed at the corners of hibachi for 

 holding burning charcoal. 



13. Gotoku, iron tripod. This is an iron 



ring on three feet projecting up- 

 ward; half of it is buried in the 

 ashes, and on the top of the feet the 

 tea-kettle is placed. 



14. Hainarashi, levelling ashes. 



15. Haifurui, ash seive. 



16. Juno, pan for holding burning char- 



coal. 



17. Aumitoro, charcoal holder. 



18. Hibukidake, a piece of bamboo used 



for blowing fire. 



19. Tabakoton, a square wooden box con- 



taining a small earthen vessel for 

 holding hot charcoal, and a segment 

 of bamboo either with or without 

 cover, used by smokers. 



TOOLS AND IMPLEMENTS. 



20. Kama, sickle. 



21. Nata, hatchet. 



22. Daiker Dogu, carpenter's tools (1 set, 



59 articles). 



tools and implements — continued. 



23. Sakuwan Dogu, plasterer's tools (1 set, 



23 articles). 



24. Kadzariya Dogu, metal worker's tools 



(1 set, 31 articles). 



25. Ivory carver's tools and specimens of 



horn carving (1 set, 23 articles). 



26. Tools and material used in making 



common lacquer. 



27. Models illustrating process of making 



lacquered plate. 



28. Tools and material used in making 



gold lacquer. 



29. Specimens of gold lacquer. 



clothing. 

 Articles of clothing. 



30. Harakake, cloth covering tied over 



the chest and abdomen, used by 

 common laborers. 



31. Amelapa, an oiled paper coat with 



square sleeves, used by common 



people in time of rain. 

 32a. Mino, a rain-coat made of Barex, sp., 



worn generally by Samurai in olden 



times. 

 326. Mino, a rain-coat made of Barex 



marrowii, worn by farmers. 



33. Kakegosa, a rain-coat made of Jwncus 



calticus. 



Foot covering. 



34. Momohiki, tight trousers, used by 



common laborers. 



35. Patchi, a kind of silk trousers. 



36. Kiyahan, a pair of leggings, used by 



common travelers. 



37. Tabi, a pair of socks. 



38. Kokahe, a kind of socks without soles. 



These are only used when the people 

 wear Waraji (No. 47). 



39. Setta, a pair of leather sandals. 



40. Ashida, wooden clog, used in wet 



weather ; worn by males. 



41. Ashida, wooden clogs, used in fair 



weather ; worn by females. 



42. Komageta, wooden clogs, used in fair 



weather; worn by males. 



43. Komageta, wooden clogs, used in fair 



weather ; worn by females, 



