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Studies in the decorative art of Japan (1910)

Piggott, Francis Taylor, Sir, 1852-1925 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 143

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Fig. 45 Sometimes one symbol with its developed ends form the basis of an entiredesign. Yet again, isolated sections of the figure were arranged in series to form aborder, as in fig. 46, which comes from the edge of a water tank in the Templeof Ivevasn at Nikko. … Fie. 4(i This fillet differs in many respects from the key -borders. It is anarrangement of independent units of design ; there is therefore no continuity of Fig. 47 ilMaiaial Fig. 48

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