GRAFTING ANTHOLOGY (Dealer: Pottari) – ‘Hyakunin Isshu’ (ref. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogura_Hyakunin_Isshu) as the classical Japanese anthological card game of 100 Japanese waka poetry by 100 poets. Unintentionally but aesthetically “patchy like ‘boro'” folksy incomplete old set set with original 42 large wooden cards added 55 paper cards for the missing, original 94 small wooden cards, and 6 reserve cards (and 4 wooden cards are damaged). The added paper cards are reused from the cover of old book. Every cards are handwritten in such refined folk style. Showa period, 20th century. Large: 5.5 x 7.5 x 0.5cm (2.16 x 2.95 x 0.19in), Small: 4.5 x 6 x 0.3cm (1.77 x 2.36 x 0.11in), Paper: 5.5 x 6.7 x 0.1cm (2.16 x 2.63 x 0.03in)
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