Description
A deer horn kiseru (tobacco pipe) case and gold-copper alloy leather pouch – Japan – Late 19th century
pouch
Size = 74mm×122mm
Weight = 69ｇ
A kicell case
Size = 217mm
Weight = 46ｇ
A kicell means tobacco pipe in ancient.
There are copper catch by craftsmen.
Ojime made of agate is attached.
Ojime are a type of bead which originated in Japan.
They were worn between the inr? and netsuke and are typically under an inch in length. Each is carved into a particular shape and image, similar to the netsuke, though smaller.
