Thursday, July 21, 2005

"Straight Out of Edo-Period Japan"


"For those who aren’t familiar with a Japanese Inrō, an Inrō is similar to what we would call an old fashioned purse. They were carried by samurai, geisha, etc. to carry small objects and medicine." Read more at Akibalive.

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