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<p>[QUOTE="Barry Stephen, post: 4477755, member: 70690"]Definitely a shishi with the ball in its mouth. I would agree with antler or maybe even bone. Possibly even stained to look older as colour is very dark in areas not exposed to wear. himitoshi holes may be large due to the porosity of the material[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Barry Stephen, post: 4477755, member: 70690"]Definitely a shishi with the ball in its mouth. I would agree with antler or maybe even bone. Possibly even stained to look older as colour is very dark in areas not exposed to wear. himitoshi holes may be large due to the porosity of the material[/QUOTE]
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