Platinum Uroko Fountain Pen
The Platinum Uroko Fountain Pen features a recurring triangular pattern known as Uroko (鱗). Uroko's triangular pattern mimics the scales of snakes and fish.
The Platinum Uroko Fountain Pen features a recurring triangular pattern known as Uroko (鱗). Uroko's triangular pattern mimics the scales of snakes and fish. Because scales in nature protect animals from predators and hence, the triangular shape symbolizes protection and renewal in Japanese culture like Kabuki theatre, serving as a talisman to ward off evil and misfortune.
In the example of Kabuki theater, the uroko "scales" is usually associated with characters who embody demons or snakes in theatrical performances.
Each pen is fitted with a President 18kt solid gold nib and this pen is medium.
