Curled Baby Dragon Bead Ojime Bead
Curled Baby Dragon Bead Ojime Bead

Curled Baby Dragon Bead Ojime Bead

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Carved boxwood bead of a curled baby dragon inspired by the antique Japanese Ojime.  This bead measure 32.8mm wide by 32.9mm tall by 11.1mm thick.  It is drilled front-to-back at the top.  The hole is 1mmThis boxwood bead has a clear varnish so that it has a light beige color.  Both sides of the bead are shown, but this item is for one bead.

Ojime are the sliding beads on the cord of the Inro Box.  Geishas carried an Inro Box to hold their money and personal necessities.  An Ojime bead is a Japanese bead or geisha bead that was used with an inro box and a netsuke bead.

Product code 56.