An Alchemist in action with Kamon (家紋), Japanese family crests Mon (紋)

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An Alchemist in action with Kamon (家紋), Japanese family crests Mon (紋) 

Water fall and nature theme.

 

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[Toryu2020]

Not an alchemist - he is playing a drum...

[djcollection]

  On 9/27/2024 at 5:24 PM, Toryu2020 said:

Not an alchemist - he is playing a drum...

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Thanks for the correction, I learnt something new today. 

[Bugyotsuji]

RCIN 17722 - Model of a cock on a drum (kankodori) (rct.uk)

 

Quote: Japanese legend tells of a ruler who placed a drum at his gate to be sounded in the event of an attack or civic dispute. However, prolonged peace meant the drum fell into disuse, and birds began to live on it. 

[djcollection]

  On 10/15/2024 at 11:56 PM, Bugyotsuji said:

RCIN 17722 - Model of a cock on a drum (kankodori) (rct.uk)

 

Quote: Japanese legend tells of a ruler who placed a drum at his gate to be sounded in the event of an attack or civic dispute. However, prolonged peace meant the drum fell into disuse, and birds began to live on it. 

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Thanks for sharing the interesting information, I've attached the photo from the link.