Kirio Waraji - Kirio Waraji

...Ashihan straw sandals and zori straw sandals have thick, strong straps and were used for strenuous work such as mountain work and collecting seaweed from rough seashores. Straw sandals with the side strap cut off to make a front strap and a piece of cloth attached to the side strap are called kirioh straw sandals and are worn at festivals. Straw sandals for cows and horses are called ushi-nokutsu, uma-nokutsu, or maguttsu and are made of no milk, a back strap, and a base....

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "kirio warajiki" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…足半わらじ，草履わらじは鼻緒が太く丈夫で，山仕事や荒磯の岩ノリ採りなど激しい労働に用いられた。わらじの横緒を切って前緒とし，布きれで横緒をすげたものは切り緒わらじといい，祭礼などにはかれる。牛や馬にはかせるわらじはウシノクツ，ウマノクツ，マグツといい，乳がなくかえしと緒，台座からなる無乳わらじである。…

※「切り緒わらじ」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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