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Since the radical for bamboo (็ซน) appears in each of these characters, it may be surmised that bamboo, and not wood, was the original material used in tansu. [ 1 ] As tansu gradually became a feature of Japanese culture and daily life, both hard and softwoods were used by tansuya ( tansu craftsmen), often in combination for a single chest.
Shelves are normally made of strong materials such as wood, [3] bamboo or steel, though shelves to hold lighter-weight objects can be made of glass or plastic. Do it yourself (DIY) shelves can be made from things such as an old door, [ 4 ] colored pencils [ 5 ] or books. [ 6 ]
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The second is the wooden hanger, which consists of a flat piece of wood cut into a boomerang-like shape with the edges sanded down to prevent damage to the clothing, and a hook, usually of metal, protruding from the point. Some wooden hangers have a rounded bar from tip to tip, forming a flattened triangle.
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