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<p>[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 433184, member: 56"]You can tell by the holes (himotoshi) that this isn't old or functional. One should be noticeably larger than the other. The smaller hole was adequate to thread the cord, the larger big enough to hide the knot at the end of the cord. Also, the holes should be situated so that, when worn, the figure displays upright. This one would be laying on its back.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.jncohen.net/Japanese-Netsuke/Cordhole.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.jncohen.net/Japanese-Netsuke/Cordhole.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www.jncohen.net/Japanese-Netsuke/Cordhole.htm</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 433184, member: 56"]You can tell by the holes (himotoshi) that this isn't old or functional. One should be noticeably larger than the other. The smaller hole was adequate to thread the cord, the larger big enough to hide the knot at the end of the cord. Also, the holes should be situated so that, when worn, the figure displays upright. This one would be laying on its back. [URL]https://www.jncohen.net/Japanese-Netsuke/Cordhole.htm[/URL][/QUOTE]
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