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Studies in the decorative art of Japan (1910)

Piggott, Francis Taylor, Sir, 1852-1925 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 134

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Fig- between them. The ends of the contiguous elements are 3 units apart, in orderto allow the central limbs to come into the design. The transverse section of 10fi STUDIES IN THE DECORATIVE ART OF JAPAN this diaper gives us fig. 33, which is the key, 26 in its entirety : that is, withthe top and… … Fig. 33. suggested as resulting from prolonging the lines of the border, fig. 28, bothways. The suggestion made above, that the bars of the key -border in itscommon form hold the same relation to the half elements as the central stemdoes to the whole element in the diapers is, therefore, borne out.…

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