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Short history of metalwork in Nambu, where iron kettles for the tea ceremony are still made in the traditional way.
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Essay on the history and appreciation of tea by this school's headmaster.
http://www.jin.ne.jp/ogasawara/english/index.html - New window - Cached - Archive -
Intro to chanoyu covering history and philosophy, objects used in the ceremony, and a glossary of tea ceremony terminology.
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Short biographies of the successive masters of the tea school established by the great 16th century tea master, Rikyu.
http://www.urasenke.or.jp/eframe.html - New window - Cached - Archive -
Gives introduction and history of tea ceremony, and lineage of the Urasenke family and organization.
http://www.urasenke.or.jp/texte/ - New window - Cached - Archive -
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