Sanada Himo Bookmark

Product Details

These bookmarks are made of sanda himo, s tightly and decoratively woven cotton ribbon. Sanada himo (himo means strings) has been used in Japan for hundreds of years for tying everything from armor to boxes containing important artworks. 

Choose the color and pattern you like, and this bookmark will become your long-lasting reading companion.

Specifications

• 100% cotton
• 7¼" long
• Sanada himo made in Japan; bookmarks made in U.S.A.

Who Makes It

Experienced artisans at Orimoto Sumiya in Kanazawa attentively operate old-fashioned machines to create beautiful sanada himo.