Japanese Shamisen Plectrum Bachi Pick
This is a vintage Japanese Shamisen plectrum (Bachi pick). It can be made from materials such as wood, plastic, tortoiseshell, and ivory. This is a gidayu shamisen style bachi (義太夫三味線). The gidayu shamisen is the heaviest and thickest bachi, but the nagauta bachi is wider.
- Japanese plectrum for Shamisen
- Bachi pick
- lead embedded in the side
- sandalwood, ivory
- Item weight: 258 grams
- Packed weight: 658 grams
- C1950
- Approx.: 25 cm long x 8.5 cm wide x 3 cm thick (thickest part)
- Good condition. A little bit of lead sticks out from the wood. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- We acquired this item from the temple in Tajimi, Gifu, Japan
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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
