| Product No. MEN-2644 無銘 | |
|---|---|
| Design | A pair of Sai, mythological animals |
| Mei | Mumei, but probably the Kyo-kinko Tradition |
| Material | Shakudo with details in gold |
| Era | Late Edo Period |
| Box | Paulownia wood |
| Left Length | 1.7 cm (0.7 in) |
| Right Length | 1.7 cm (0.7 in) |
| Left Width | 4.3 cm (1.7 in) |
| Right Width | 4.2 cm (1.7 in) |
Price |
40,000 JPY |
| The Sai is a Japanese creature that is often part of the ornamentation seen on shrines and temples. It has the body of a deer and a turtle shell on its back. The head of the Sai has a single horn. It is Mumei, but was likely made by the Kyo-kinko Tradtiion. |
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