Japanese Kushi Comb Kanzashi Hair Ornament MOP Inlay Phoenix gold glazing GS499

Japanese Kushi Comb Kanzashi Hair Ornament Mother Of Pearl Inlay Raden Zogan Zougan Kindami gold glazing. Excellent, no damage.
4"x2 5/8"

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 fashion and 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.

Kanzashi are fabricated from a wide range of materials, including lacquered wood, gold- and silver-plated metal, tortoiseshell, silk, and, more recently, bakelite.

Kanzashi listed in the shop are original and made in Japan, dating from circa 1940 to 1990. They are handmade or hand-fabricated, and each piece is one of a kind. They are vintage. Please review all the photos, which are part of the description. The listing price is only a FRACTION