Vintage Japanese Kogai Hair Ornament – Striped Amber and Black Resin – 7¼" Sake Each section features large sliding

Each section features large sliding doors paneled in narrow edge-joined sugi strips secured with rows of iron nail studs — a construction technique prized for dimensional stability and the warm

and by his early twenties he was producing reportage prints—about thirty designs on the Satsuma Rebellion (1877)

Larger examples such as this one were typically employed by brewers

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Some foxing visible along edges

Vintage Japanese Kogai Hair Ornament – Striped Amber and Black Resin – 7¼" Sake Each section features large slidingVintage Japanese Kogai Hair Ornament Striped Amber and Black Resin 7" Description Handsome kogai () hair ornament from the Taish to early Shwa period, made of striped amber and black resin designed to resemble bekk (, tortoiseshell). The slender, cylindrical form with a domed finial and hollowed shaft reflects the traditional kogai style once paired with kushi combs in formal coiffures. This later resin example captures the natural beauty of bekk at a