Orsukezen - Orsukezen

…Hakozen is a box with a lid, which is turned upside down when eating and is used to place bowls and other items inside. After the meal, the bowls and other items are wiped with a dish towel and stored away inside. Some models had a drawer as the storage area. In Edo, it was often used by the samurai's middle class, so it was also called Orisukezen, and in Kyoto and Osaka it was called Handai (picture). [Kawada Sada] [Nishimura Kiyoshi]. …

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…箱膳は蓋のついた箱形のもので，食事の際は蓋を裏返して椀類を置き，食後はそれらをふきんでぬぐって内部に納める構造になっており，収納部を引出しにしたものもあった。江戸では武家の中間（ちゆうげん）が多く用いたため折助（おりすけ）膳とも呼ばれ，京都や大坂では飯台（はんだい）といった(図)。【河田 貞】【西村 潔】。…

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