Starr, Laura B · New York, The Outing publishing company · leaf 83
er the heading Tsuchi ning yo, orclay images with the Chinese equivalent of notso yan> literally clay modeled men/ and to YanYing (another name), clay images. It relates tothe Shing ju ron (Chinese Tsien fu lun)9 andsays: The people of the present day make claycarts and pottery dogs. These it… … 1 OMENTAL DOLLS to the clay images of men and horses which wereanciently buried with the dead to take the placeof living sacrifices, and which are now excavatedfrom ancient sepulchers. The foregoing would seem to indicate a cere-monial use of the tilting toy in ancient Japan,especially if it should…
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