Ume Kamon Engraving Size:2 cm This made in Japan Kojiri

This made in Japan Kojiri is plain with no motifs

tsuka (handle)

If purchased with a frame

At the beginning of the Kamakura period

Ume Kamon Engraving Size:2 cm This made in Japan KojiriUme Kamon Engraving Figure Prunus mume (Japanese plum, Japanese apricot) in Japanese In Japan, the plum is often associated with Tenjin, the Shinto deity of scholarship. Shrines that worship Tenjin often use the Ume mon as emblem (shinmon) and have plum trees planted on their sacred grounds. The plum is also part of the Sho chiku bai triad (pine, bamboo, and plum blossoms), a symbol associated with the New Year in Japan, and consecrated in arts and