Kubi bukuro
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Kubi bukuro (首袋) is a type of string bag used by the samurai class primarily during the Sengoku period of Japan. Kubi bukuro literally means 'neck bag'. This type of bag was made out of net to carry a severed enemy head. When walking, it is hung it from the waist. When the owner is riding a horse, the bag is fastened to the saddle. Samurai commanders carried many of these Kubi bukuro.
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[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- Turnbull, Stephen (1998). The Samurai Sourcebook. London: Arms & Armour Press. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)., reprinted by Cassell & Co., London, 2000. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
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[edit | edit source]- Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
