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Posted on November 8, 2019November 12, 2019 by gakyōrōjin 画狂老人

Could This Be the Poor Man’s Inrō?

A friend of mine who always comes with a present handed me this flask gourd saying “I think you can appreciate this.” “I sure can,” I said and thanked him. It obviously belongs to the larger category of objects known as sagemono (提物), items one wants to have at hand but preferably with one’s hands…

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