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It is used for the symbolic cleansing of the tea scoop and tea caddy, and (usually by women) to handle hot kettle or pot lids. en.wikipedia.org

The use of tea caddy instead of biscuit tin fell out of use in the early 1900s. en.wikipedia.org

Larger scoops are used to transfer tea into the tea caddy in the mizuya (preparation area), but these are not seen by guests. en.wikipedia.org

A tea caddy, a silver salt, and blue and white willow china decorate his kitchen. en.wikipedia.org

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