Vtg Japanese Perforated Shell Small Cowry Shell Takara-Gai

This is a vintage Japanese perforated shell, a small cowry shell (Takara-Gai). It is good for making accessories and crafts.

• Japanese cowry shell, Takara-Gai
• Perforated shell (a hole on the top)
• Shell
• Item weight: 17 grams
• Packed weight: 217 grams
• C1970
• Approx. 4  cm long x 3 cm wide x 2.5 cm tall
• Good condition considering its age. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
• This statue was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya

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