Chikkou inkstick ( Faint Bluish black , 竹香 )-

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    Chikkou ( 竹香 ) - Kobaien inksticks, Nara, Japan

    Chikkou inkstick ( Faint Bluish black , 竹香 )-

    Price
    ¥11,000JPY

    Product information

    竹( chiku : bamboo ) 

    風 ( fu: wind ) 

    This inkstick is made by extracting and mixing oil smoke made from rapeseed oil and the most suitable pigment for blue ink from plants.

    The ink color is calm black. It contains natural indigo, which  prevents extreme color tones.

    SIZE: Width:30mm Length:80mm Thickness:12mm Weight:40gram

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