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A brief history of the Detroit Museum of Art and its collections : illustrated (1902)

Detroit Museum of Art · Detroit : [The Museum] · leaf 59

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rbeanty and detail, all rendered with remark-able skill, foi it is in snch small articles :Netsnkes, Inros, sword fnrnitnre, swords,etc., that the Japanese seem to excel.But if the visitor tire of these,there are the beautiful lacquers andinlaid boxes. These are among themost marvelous of Japanese… … DETROIT MUSEUM OF ART Some pieces are most skillfully inlaid withpearl, ivory and metals, and no matter whatthe subject, it is always rendered with theutmost care and attention to nature in allits detail. Equally interesting will be found the cases devoted tobamboo. This giant grass is so useful…

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