Dick, Stewart · Edinburgh, London : T. N. Foulis · leaf 130
so a very fine specimen ofa temple lantern, ornamented with beautifulopenwork panels ; while at the temple of Kofu-kuji, Nara, is a masterly piece of bronze in theshape of a musical instrument, a sort of gong,called the Kwagen - Kei, surrounded by fourtwining dragons—a most fantastic but… … TWO BOWLS OF CAST BRONZE (iStH CKNTURY) {South Koisington Muscttni) METAL WORK carved wood; and the second much smaller,often not more than four inches in diameter, witha hole at the back through which a cord passed.The face was burnished, and the back beautifully-wrought in designs of great…
Art -- Japan
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