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    Sashimono (指物, 差物, 挿物) were small banners historically worn by soldiers in feudal Japan, for identification during battles. Sashimono poles were attached...
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  • flags, past and present. Historically, each daimyō had his own flag. (See sashimono and uma-jirushi.) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flags of Japan...
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    maritime flag also develops in the medieval period. The medieval Japanese Sashimono carried by foot-soldiers are a parallel development. Some medieval free...
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    temples, and a sukiya-daiku works on teahouse construction and houses. Sashimono-shi build furniture and tateguya do interior finishing work. Green carpentry...
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    with matchlocks of the type known as tanegashima. Small banners called sashimono could be worn on their backs during battle for identification. In the...
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    Sengoku period. While many were simply large flags, not very different from sashimono or hata-jirushi, most were three-dimensional figures, more like kites...
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    New Zealand Japanese heraldic banners: Fūrinkazan Hata-jirushi Nobori Sashimono Uma-jirushi Chisholm 1911, p. 312. Boutell 1914, pp. 246–251 lyon-court...
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    horo. In the case of an ordinary warrior, wrap it in the silk of the sashimono". Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, Asiatic Society of Japan...
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    Flag Gonfalone Heraldic standard Jolly Roger Knight Banneret Nobori Sashimono Stainless Banner The Star-Spangled Banner Vexillum Vertical banner Vinyl...
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    Japanese flags National symbols of Japan Nobori – Tall Japanese banner Sashimono – Small banners worn by soldiers in feudal Japan Uma-jirushi – Massive...
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