The inro was fastened behind the man's kimono sash using a silk cord and secured with a netsuke which was a decorative toggle. This collection of the inro and netsuke symbolise the influence of ...

The inro was attached to the waist via a cord. On this cord was a bead (an ojime) and a carved figure (a netsuke) that were used as fasteners. This box is decorated with a lobster design.