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OjimeArticlesDisplaying Results 1 - 7 for ojimeNetsuke & Inro Really Belong Together! ... were then most often attached to an inro. Yet there are many collectors that only collect netsuke without owning any inro.
Inro and Ojime
So what is an inro? These are finely decorated lacquer containers, consisting of a number ... Read Netsuke Cord Holes (himotoshi) ... reason for the larger hole in the netsuke was that once the cord had been threaded through the inro (or Sagemono) and ojime (the netsuke would then have been threaded on last) it was possible to completely hide the one and only cord knot ... Read Keeping and Handling Japanese Inro ... great care still needs to be taken when handling antique Japanese lacquer inro (especially when complete with ojime and a netsuke, or manju) as the inro can so easily be damaged by knocks. The most common cause of damage occurs when an ... Read The Fascination of Japanese Lacquer Inro and Boxes ... be about 56 inches long, and was threaded in such a way, that about 3 to 4 inches of the cord would show below the ‘Obi' to the ‘Ojime' and Inro. Are you still with me? Under the Inro a many-looped special bow was formed, with normally six ... Read Netsuke - Miniature Sculptures of an Bygone Age ... of need or desire throughout the individual's day. To hold closed the satchel containing their personal belongings, was at first an ojime bead to hold closed the silk string and satchel, but the Netsuke toggle soon came along to also do ... Read Netsuke - Beaded Throughout History ... was a carved piece on the cord of the (sagemono) or a hanging compartment, that was kept tight by the cord bead or 'ojime', placed between the 'inro' and the netsuke. The inro hanged from the kimono sash (obi) and the netsuke was placed ... Read A Marvellous Dutchman Netsuke of US$230.000,- !A netsuke (net-skeh) is a miniature sculpture developed in Japan over a period of more than three hundred years. The kimono, the traditional form of Japanese dress, had no pockets. Men suspended pouches (inro) on a silk cord from their ... Read Searches related to: ojime
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