Editing Comb (section)

=== Japanese combs ===
In [[Japan]], combs are referred to as {{Transliteration|ja|kushi}}. Indigenous Japanese {{Transliteration|ja|kushi}} started to be used by [[Japanese people]] about 6000 years ago in the [[Jōmon period|Jōmon era]]. In the [[Nara period]], Chinese combs from the [[Tang dynasty]] were introduced in Japan.<ref name=":10" /> Another form of comb in Japan is the [[Satsuma comb]], which started to appear around the 17th century and was produced by the samurai warriors of the [[Shimazu clan|Satsuma clan]] as a side job.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Satsuma Comb – A Traditional Craft created by Samurai Warriors |website=Najimu-Japan |url=http://najimu-japan.com/satsuma-comb/ |access-date=2022-08-19 |language=en-GB}}</ref><gallery mode="packed">
File:Ornamental Japanese comb, tortoiseshell with lacquer, Edo or Taisho, Honolulu Museum of Art.JPG|{{Transliteration|ja|Kushi}} made of tortoiseshell with lacquer, Japan, Edo or Taiso period
File:Hana kushi.jpg|{{Transliteration|ja|Hana kushi}}
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