The industries of Japan : together with an account of its agriculture, forestry, arts, and commerce. From travels and researches undertaken at the cost of the Prussian government (1889)
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e is set aside for asecond cooling. Kanaya Gorosaburo told me that he obtained the same patinawith bronze by a quite similar process. He maintained furtherthat many workmen used vegetable wax instead of lac, but thatsuch an Iro-tsuke (process of colouring) could not be recommended.It is striking,… … Fig. l6.—COPPER BOX WITH INLAID WORK. [Property of the Royal Industrial Art Museum, Berlin) plate, and the outside coloured a dull greyish brown. Its inlayingof the clouds on the sides is done in gold. The most beautiful part is the ornamentation of the cover insurface-relief, showing a hill with a…
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