Japanese Go Stone Goishi Game Pieces Vtg Igo Brown Wooden Bowls Glass GO91 painting Author: Kocho Otani (大谷 光暢)

Author: Kocho Otani (大谷 光暢) Monk of the Jodo Shinshu sect from the Meiji to Showa periods

Japanese fabric long wallet

Kanji and rocky mountain design in blue

Item weight: 380 grams

Japanese Go Stone Goishi Game Pieces Vtg Igo Brown Wooden Bowls Glass GO91 painting Author: Kocho Otani (大谷 光暢)Vintage Japanese Go Game Stone Set This is a vintage goishi, or go stone, set used to play the popular strategy board game Igo, or Go. This beautiful set of game pieces made from black and white glass is contained in lidded medium brown wooden bowls for easy, decorative storage. Black and white stones are used as game pieces by two players. By placing the stones on the intersections of lines on a go board, the goal of the game is to section off a