Teiou-Shiboku inkstick ( Purplish-black, 帝王紫墨 ) -

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** SIZE W:Width, L:Length, T:Thickness, Wgt:Weight

Size: 0.7 (W:23mm L:75mm T:8mm Wgt:10gram)
Teiou-Shiboku ( 帝王紫墨 )- Kobaien inksticks, Nara, Japan

Teiou-Shiboku inkstick ( Purplish-black, 帝王紫墨 ) -

0.7 (W:23mm L:75mm T:8mm Wgt:10gram)

Price
¥3,960JPY
0.7 (W:23mm L:75mm T:8mm Wgt:10gram)

Product information

Teiou-Shiboku ( 帝王紫墨 ) is made by adding purple pigment extracted from plants to rapeseed oil soot.

Purple has been prized as a noble color since ancient times.

The color of the ink is a soft, bright purple-indigo.

It is suitable not only for calligraphy but also for ink painting.

**The type of box the inkstick is in may change from time to time.

帝 ( tei: emperor) 

王( ou : king )

( shi : purple )

( boku : ink )

Customer Reviews

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Martin Lake
Second purchase

This is my favourite ink! The purplish hue gives the black great depth at any strength of wash.

C
Customer

The inkstick ground so easily and smelt so beautiful, I could happily grind ink all day and never do any painting!

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