A hebao/荷包 is a purse-like traditional Chinese accessory of hanfu for carrying money or odds and ends. People usually hang it on their waistband, like so (x):
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荷包 (Hebao), a traditional accessory of hanfu for carrying money or odds and ends. People usually hang it on their waistband. ( 1 2 3 4 )
香囊( Xiangnang), a Chinese sachet containing small incense. I choose those made of hard materials like jade or gold. There are soft ones like hebao too. ( 5 6 7 8 )
A “hebao” (Chinese: 荷包) is a purse-like traditional Chinese accessory, used for carrying money, personal seals, and other odds and ends because there were no pockets on ancient clothing. It was usually fastened to the belt/sash. One common type of hebao was the perfume hebao, which was filled with fragant herbs, meant to ward off evil spirits and bring their carriers wealth and luck. (X)
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