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Samurai bag
A Japanese Edo period wood block print of a kubi bukuro

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 horse, the bag is fastened——to the saddle. Samurai commanders carried many of these Kubi bukuro.

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  • Media related to Bukuro at Wikimedia Commons


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