Antique 20th C. Japanese Gold Makie Carved Wooden Kushi Kogai Kanzashi Set GS611
Antique 20th C. Japanese Gold Makie Carved Wooden Kushi Kogai Kanzashi Set GS611
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This is an art deco kushi (comb) and kogai (stick) kanzashi (hair ornament) set of Japanese origin dating back to the early 1900. They both etched with cultural articles. Size 5 3/4" and 3.5" x 1 3/8". They are in fairy good condition.
Kanzashi, the beautiful traditional Japanese hair ornament, is a timeless symbol of elegance and cultural importance. The detailed designs and rich history of Kanzashi make it an intriguing part of Japanese culture. From the materials used to the meanings and symbolism behind its patterns, this versatile accessory has evolved and adapted to modern times while preserving its traditional charm.
The kanzashi listed are original and made in Japan, dating from approx 1940 to 1990, handmade or hand-fabricated, and each piece is one of a kind. Vintage. Please review all the photos, which are part of the description. The listing price is only a FRACTION OF ORIGINAL PRICE.
