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  Traditional technique of Oroku Comb: MIMITSUKI
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  5AMIMITSUKI,MIMIMARUME:Cutting down the corner roundly
The corner of the comb [MIMI;ear] is cut in the angle of about 45 degrees with MIMITSUKI.











The comb is put on MIMIMARUMEDAI, and it fixes by the left hand. The corner is roundly cut down with MIMIMARUME.

Craftsman's individuality appears in the rounded shape. It is said the craftsman can distinguish who made the comb by seeing the shape of the corner.

MIMITSUKI

The corner is diagonally cut.

MIMIMARUME

The corner is roundly cut down
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