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Sailor Shikiori Ink Bottle (Tamatebako - 20 ML) 13-1008-225
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Sailor Shikiori Ink Bottle (Tamatebako - 20 ML) 13-1008-225
Model: 13?1008?225
Collection: Shikiori – Japanese Fairy Tales
Volume: 20?mL
Ink Type: Dye-based
Origin: Made in Japan
Packaging: Glass bottle with square cross-section, 20.6?mm opening diameter
Price: Approximately $18.00 USD (varies by retailer)
Color Profile
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Primary Hue: Deep, rich blue-black
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Sheen: Subtle reddish sheen in areas of high ink concentration
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Shading: Light to moderate
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Shimmer: None
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Water Resistance: None
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Pigmented: No
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Scented: No
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Fast Drying: No
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Lubrication: Standard flow
Inspiration & Story
Tamatebako translates to "Forbidden Treasure Chest" and is inspired by the Japanese fairy tale Urashima Taro. In the story, Urashima Taro is given a mysterious treasure chest by the undersea dragon palace, which he is instructed never to open. Upon opening it, he discovers that time has passed differently, and he has aged significantly. The ink captures the enigmatic and deep hues associated with the underwater dragon palace, embodying the mystery and allure of the tale.
Performance & Compatibility
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Flow: Smooth and consistent, suitable for all fountain pens
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Nib Compatibility: Performs well with fine to broad nibs
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Paper Compatibility: Best results on high-quality, absorbent papers
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Maintenance: Easy to clean; standard dye-based ink formulation
Product Information
The Sailor Shikiori Tamatebako (13-1008-225) is a 20ml bottle of fountain pen ink from Sailor's Shikiori "Japanese Fairy Tales" collection. This line draws inspiration from traditional Japanese folklore, infusing each ink with a unique narrative and aesthetic.
Color Profile
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Dominant Hue: Deep, rich blue with subtle purple undertones.
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Sheen: Yes, offering a gentle sheen that enhances its visual appeal.
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Shading: Light, providing a nuanced writing experience.
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Shimmer: No shimmer, ensuring a smooth and consistent flow.
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Water Resistance: No, this ink is not water-resistant.
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Iron Gall: No, it does not contain iron gall.
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Pigmented: No, it's a dye-based ink.
Writing Experience
Crafted for fountain pens, the Tamatebako ink is known for its exceptional fluidity and easy maintenance. Its dye-based composition ensures smooth writing without clogging or excessive feathering, making it suitable for various nib sizes and paper types.
Technical Specifications
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Brand: Sailor
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Collection: Shikiori – Japanese Fairy Tales
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Model: Tamatebako
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Reference Number: 13-1008-225
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Volume: 20 ml
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Ink Type: Dye-based
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Origin: Made in Japan
Packaging
The ink comes in a 20ml glass bottle, elegantly designed to reflect the mythical and artistic themes of the Shikiori collection. Its compact size makes it convenient for both personal use and display
Inspiration Behind the Name
"Tamatebako" translates to "Forbidden Treasure Chest," a reference to a mythical object in Japanese folklore. This ink encapsulates the allure and mystery associated with such treasures, offering a color that evokes the depth and enigma of the sea.
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