Although it is a new, unused item, please consider purchasing only if you understand that it has been stored for a long time. ^ ^ Chinese Fine Ink, Year of the Sheep (乙未), Set of 2 This is a solid ink for calligraphy called Chinese Fine Ink (Chūgoku Biboku), and it is a lucky charm featuring the "Sheep" (Hitsuji) of the Chinese zodiac. From the image, it can be seen that this is a popular item for gifts and souvenirs, with ink shaped like the zodiac animal housed in a frame-like case. Detailed Information: ・Type: Chinese Fine Ink (traditional solid ink from China). ・Motif: "Sheep" (Hitsuji) of the Chinese zodiac. ・Characters: The base is inscribed in red with the characters "乙未 (Kinoto Hitsuji)" and "大吉 (Taikichi)". "乙未" represents the zodiac year, and "大吉" means great good luck. ・Usage: It can be used as ink for calligraphy, but due to its elaborate craftsmanship, it is also often displayed as an ornament or a collector's item. Good Luck: Sheep are considered auspicious animals that symbolize "family harmony" and "peace" because of their habit of living in flocks. How about this beautiful sheep ink as a gift for calligraphy enthusiasts or for your own collection?