Japanese Calligraphy Brush Size 6 Vtg Fude Calligraphy Tool Shodo Shuji Kanji C2 Mishima yaki is the slices of raden

is the slices of raden (mother-of-pearl/abalone) shell embellishments set into the upper parts

20 cm long x 21 cm wide x 20 cm tall

Smooth finish on one side

13 cm long x 15 cm wide x 15 cm tall

Japanese Calligraphy Brush Size 6 Vtg Fude Calligraphy Tool Shodo Shuji Kanji C2 Mishima yaki is the slices of radenJapanese Calligraphy Brush This is a vintage Japanese calligraphy brush, or fude in Japanese. According to the inscriptions on the black handle, this brush is size 6 (roku go). It is called Kyokuhokin, by the brush maker Akashiya (Nara). Brushes are traditionally used for Japanese calligraphy (Shodo) and for practicing Japanese character handwriting (Shuji). They can also be used for traditional Nihonga paintings. Brown, black Wood, resin, hair C1980