compared with the Chinese and Japanese, is somewhat less finished, asregards technical perfection, and it differs from them in this essential point, that the lacquer serves only,as it were, to preserve the gilt or polychrome ornaments. Fig. I. Embroidered carpet of the i6th century. „ 2 — 6.… … Printed by E. Hoclidanz, Stultgart METAL WORK
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