{"product_id":"japanese-calligraphy-brush-size-6-c2","title":"Japanese Calligraphy Brush Size 6 Vtg Fude Calligraphy Tool Shodo Shuji Kanji C2","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJapanese Calligraphy Brush\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis 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).  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBrushes are traditionally used for Japanese calligraphy (Shodo) and for practicing Japanese character handwriting (Shuji). They can also be used for traditional Nihonga paintings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrown, black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWood, resin, hair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eC1980\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem weight: 24 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked weight: 170 grams\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 23.5 cm long x 2 cm wide (bristles approx. 5.8 cm long)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood condition considering its age. Used item. Some of the bristles on the outside part of the brush are broken.  Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcquired from a friend's home in Gifu, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping: \u003c\/b\u003eWe ship worldwide by Japan Post. Adding this item to your cart shows you the shipping prices and options. We combine shipping, and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout Us: \u003c\/b\u003eWe are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e","brand":"Arts \u0026 Decoration","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42069781807139,"sku":"C2-calligraphy-tools","price":33.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2511\/7796\/files\/Japanese-Calligraphy-Brush-Size-6-Vtg-Fude-Calligraphy-Tool-Shodo-Shuji-Kanji-C2.jpg?v=1775072429","url":"https:\/\/chidorivintage.com\/en-au\/products\/japanese-calligraphy-brush-size-6-c2","provider":"chidorivintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}