Explorations: Iron Horse: A teahouse in Kyoto

Duration: 7 mins 14 secs
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Description: Background to a Channel 4 millenial series on 'The Day the World Took Off', shown in 2000. With thanks to Windfall Films.

The Japanese place tea at the centre of their social and ceremonial life. In this beautiful tea garden in Kyoto, the tea mistress makes tea and offers it to Alan Macfarlane, who talks a little about its role in history.
 
Created: 2018-03-07 17:17
Collection: A History of the World (The Day the World Took Off)
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: Prof Alan Macfarlane
Language: eng (English)
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