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Japanese Carpenter Measure or Sumitsubo browse these categories for related items... Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1900: Item # 1172139
The Zentner Collection 5757 Horton Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 U.S.A. 510-653-5181 Guest Book $250 |
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| A simple utilitarian tool often used by Japanese carpenters and woodworkers known as a sumitsubo or an ink pot used to measure and portion pieces of wood. Traditionally, the sumitsubo were made by carpenters and how well a sumitsubo is made showed how skilled a carpenter was. Age: 19th-20th century Size:Height: 3.75" Width: 4" Length: 11.5" | |||||||||||||||
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