Inden Box-shaped Coin Case - Inishie

Classic Japan Edition - INISHIE

The Ichimatsu pattern, used since the Heian period and widely beloved in the Edo period, is a timeless motif that never fades in charm. This Inden piece expresses the beauty of this ancient design through the rich color and sheen created by deer leather and lacquer craftsmanship.

The interior features specially selected, textured vegetable-tanned cowhide, adding depth and character that will develop gracefully with use. Enjoy a design passed down through the ages, along with the distinguished patina that emerges over time.

This compact box-style coin purse fits comfortably in the hand. When the snap is opened, the contents are easy to see and access from above, offering excellent usability. Thanks to the durability and flexibility of deer leather, it resists losing its shape even when filled with many coins, making it a wonderful choice for everyday use or as a thoughtful gift.

Front flap with snap closure
1 box-type coin pocket

[Materials]  Outside: Deer leather coated with lacquer/ Inside: Rayon, Cowhide
[Size]  3.27"W x 0.87″ D x 2.76″ H
4.13"W x 0.59″ D x 3.82″ H

Made in Japan

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INDEN EST.1582

440 Years of History....INDEN created durable, functional designs for popular Samurai to use as decoration for war armor.  Following the progression of Japanese trends, INDEN recognized a position in the women's fashion market for accessories which fit for kimonos. Japanese women began wearing beautiful designs, acknowledging INDEN's reputation as one of the most luxurious and stylish brands. Today, the timeless story of INDEN lives on.

 - Handcrafted by Japanese artisans using traditional methods. Given its long history, each INDEN artisan possesses knowledge and skill passed down generation after generation. 

- Proprietary lacquering technique involves the use of hand-cut stencils laid over dyed deerskin that is centuries old and was imperative to the look of the Samurai. 

- Heavy pigments give each and every piece a deep hue. Known as the Fusube technique, this foundation which is created by setting deerskin on a cylindrical frame, which is then smoked to create their natural color.