Koyubi ( 古隃麋 ) sumi ink stick - Koboku ( 古墨 Antique Inkstick ) -

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Koyubi ( 古隃麋 ) sumi ink stick - Koboku ( 古墨 Antique Inkstick ) -

Koyubi ( 古隃麋 ) sumi ink stick - Koboku ( 古墨 Antique Inkstick ) -

Price
¥25,000JPY

Product information

This sumi ink stick was made of uperfine rapeseed(canola)  oil smoke and vintage Chinese glue. 

Production Year: 1960

It was named after a pine garden that is said to have existed in the Yubi Mountains ( 隃麋山 )  in China long ago. In the old days, ink was made from pine trees, and the pine trees of Mount Yubi are synonymous with ink.

古 ( ko : old ) 

隃麋 ( yubi : the name of a mountain ) 

SIZE: Width:20.5mm Length:79mm Thickness:9mm Weight:17gram

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