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Ivory scabbard and grip are carved in relief with a four-clawed
four-clawed dragon in stylised clouds. The material was coloured with a partly artificial patina
artificial patina and polished to emphasise the relief effect. On the handle
there is a small opening as a cord pull-through so that the knife can be attached.
The design of the decoration and the material are strongly reminiscent of Japan. It could be
a type of belt gag (jap. netsuke) with which small objects (jap. sashimono) were attached.
were attached. The shape corresponds to a 'sashi netsuke'. The material is probably not
probably not elephant ivory, but the tooth of a marine creature.
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swim bladder
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Head ring
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Shoes
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Gloves
tekunpe
Language: Ainu
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Gloves
otoxkoxpe / tampakox
Language: Ainu
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Tobacco pouch
ker-o-mun
Language: Ainu
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Single sock from a pair
tannep-ikor
Language: Ainu
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Ceremonial sword
ninkari
Language: Ainu
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Earrings
otoxkoxpe
Language: Ainu
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Smoking material for attach
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