http://www.reallysarahsyndication.com/2008/03/13/netsuke/ Usability, Technology, Entrepreneurship and Family Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:31:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 http://www.reallysarahsyndication.com/2008/03/13/netsuke/#comment-123 Sarah Thu, 20 Mar 2008 05:18:55 +0000 http://www.reallysarahsyndication.com/2008/03/13/netsuke/#comment-123 Thanks, Michael. I will check back on this with my trusted tipster and report back. Stay tuned. Sarah Thanks, Michael. I will check back on this with my trusted tipster and report back. Stay tuned. Sarah

]]> http://www.reallysarahsyndication.com/2008/03/13/netsuke/#comment-112 MICHAEL BERNSTEIN Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:15:31 +0000 http://www.reallysarahsyndication.com/2008/03/13/netsuke/#comment-112 THEY WERE NOT HUNG FROM THE SWORD. TRADITIONAL JAPANESE GARB HAD NO POCKETS. WHEN THEY STATED TO CARRY THINGS E.G. MEDICINE BOXES,PIPECASES , CHANGE PURSES , TOBACCO POUCHES, THE NETSUKE WOULD HANG OVER THE OBI WITH CORDS THROUGH IT SO THESE SAGEMONO (HANGING THINGS) COULD BE SUSPENDED. NETSUKE BECAME JEWELRY FOR THE WEARER. THEY WERE NOT HUNG FROM THE SWORD. TRADITIONAL JAPANESE GARB HAD NO POCKETS. WHEN THEY STATED TO CARRY THINGS E.G. MEDICINE BOXES,PIPECASES , CHANGE PURSES , TOBACCO POUCHES, THE NETSUKE WOULD HANG OVER THE OBI WITH CORDS THROUGH IT SO THESE SAGEMONO (HANGING THINGS) COULD BE SUSPENDED. NETSUKE BECAME JEWELRY FOR THE WEARER.

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