Study on the Actual Situation of Purchasing and Using Japanese Nails and Western Nails Together as Seen in the 1881 Hirano Kichizaemon Family’s “Fushin Meisai Roku”

In a "Fushin-Meisai-Cho," a record of construction detail statement, of 1881, there are description of both Japanese and Western nails in "Kuginobu," the Nail Section, This article examined Kuginobu and following points are clarified.