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Hi all, found these while surfing and am interested on any ideas as to what they actually are or used for? I have an idea but want to here from more knowledgable members on this board. Also thanks to all for this forum- admin and users- my go to every morning! Congrats guys- onya Brian!

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They are positive resin impressions of various small fittings, known as Yanigata.  like having a 3D reference of finished works. This site has many examples and good information.

https://tsubakansho.com/

 

There are published examples that are clearly labeled with the names of the makers:  If you want to know what work your ancestor did - better than a drawing or a description!

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