Yarn wheel - Thorn wheel

Japanese: 糸毛車 - いとげのくるま

…The highest rank of oxcarts was the Karabisashi-no-kuruma, used on special occasions by the retired emperor, empress, crown prince, empress dowager, prince, regent, and chancellor, followed by the Amamayu-no-kuruma, Birouge-no-kuruma, Hajitomi-no-kuruma, Ajirobisashi-no-kuruma, and Ajiro-kuruma. The Hachiyo-kuruma, with its carriage box decorated with eight leaves, was widely used by everyone from ministers to those of the fourth or fifth rank, while the Itoge-no-kuruma, with its carriage box decorated with colored threads, was often used by women. After the Muromachi period, oxcarts gradually fell out of use. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "yarn wheels" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…牛車の中で最上格は唐庇車（からびさしのくるま）で，太上天皇，皇后，東宮，准后，親王，摂政，関白等が晴のときに用い，以下雨眉車（あままゆのくるま），檳榔毛車（びろうげのくるま），半蔀車（はじとみのくるま），網代庇車（あじろびさしのくるま），網代車等が続く。車箱に八葉の文をかいた八葉車は大臣から四，五位の者まで広く用いられ，色糸で車箱を飾る糸毛車（いとげのくるま）は女性がよく用いた。室町時代以降，牛車はしだいに用いられなくなった。…

※「糸毛車」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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