he present time.Shibii-ichi is composed of cop-per and silver in varying pro-portions, so as to get the desiredshade. In order to make adarker shibu-ichi called kuro-shibu-ichi, to three or four partsof silver ten of shakudo areused. Shakudo is obtained bycombining one hundred parts ofcopper with… … BY INNO BISEI97 Japa?iesc Art ancil Artists of To-Day.—F. Metal-JVork Japan until quite recently three distinct t^roupsof artists in metal-work, each possessing atlistinct character. One was what might betermed the Kyoti) style.which was for genera-tions the characteristic note of the…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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