Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 107
cated struc¬ ture over a gateway. In the centre is a lobster with dried seaweed hanging below, dried persimmons on each side, fronds of ferns pendent, paper Fig. 483 cut after Shinto style, and the whole structure supported by pine trees. Without color it is difficult to represent its attractive… … material, such as pine, bamboo, etc., make an interesting study. On New Year’s in my round of calls I noticed that many of the shops were closed. The streets presented a
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