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Definition of NETSUKE

Netsuke
Netsuke Net"su*ke, n. [Jap.] In Japanese costume and decorative art, a small object carved in wood, ivory, bone, or horn, or wrought in metal, and pierced with holes for cords by which it is connected, for convenience, with the inro, the smoking pouch (tabako-ire), and similar objects carried in the girdle. It is now much used on purses sold in Europe and America.

Meaning of NETSUKE from wikipedia

- Katabori-netsuke front and rear view with two holes for cord Anabori-netsuke Mask netsuke Ryūsa-netsuke Manjū-netsuke Kagamibuta-netsuke Trick netsuke Obi-hasami...
- Kairi Netsuke (born 19 August 2003) is a ****anese skateboarder. He is a World Skateboarding Championship silver medalist. In December 2023, he competed...
- bottom, and up the opposite side. The ends of the cord are secured to a netsuke, a kind of toggle that is p****ed between the sash and pants and then hooked...
- to depict erotic relations between a woman and an octopus. Some early netsuke carvings show cephalopods fondling nude women. Hokusai's contemporary Yanagawa...
- screen depicting Raijin (left) and Fūjin (right), by Tawaraya Sōtatsu. Netsuke depicting Raijin, by Kaigyokusai Masatsugu (1813-1892) Okimono depicting...
- article: The Ogre of Rashomon Legend and History of Shutendoji International Netsuke Society, official website Boris Filatov's Private Collection of Netsuke...
- 115. Ishibashi, Tanzan. The Oriental Economist, Volume 43. p. 45. The netsuke handbook. Reikichi Ueda. p. 175. Media related to Kanabo at Wikimedia Commons...
- Monumenta Nipponica, Volume 16, pp. 71–73 Karl M. Schwarz, Netsuke Subjects: A Study on the Netsuke Themes with Reference to Their Interpretation and Symbolism...
- length. Each is carved into a particular shape and image, similar to the netsuke, though smaller. It is used to fasten the cord of the inrō so that it does...
- ****anese wood-block prints (see illustration) and in shrine, temple, and netsuke carvings. Writing in the Meiji period, Lafcadio Hearn (1902) described...