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Hearst Museum object titled Rain cape, mino, accession number 9-23004, described as Traditional Japanese rain cape or mino woven from rice straw ("wara"), migo (?), and hemp. Two layers: inner layer is woven together into a flap; outer layer is braided on the outside and loose straw on the inside.

Hearst Museum object titled Sandals, zori, accession number 9-23091a,b, described as woven thong sandals (zori) made of sugamo and hemp core