Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 181
ner was a lover of the tea-ceremonies. The next figure (fig. 126) is that of a room in the secondstory of the house of a famous potter in Kioto. This room 10 146 JAPANESE HOMES AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS. was remarkable for the purity of its finish. The toko-bashiruconsisted of an unusually twisted… … FiG. 127- — Guest-room of Dwelling in Tokio. tical piece forming the other side of the chigai-dana was a blackpost hewn in an octagonal shape, with curious irregular cross-cuts on the faces. The sliding doors closing the shelf in thisrecess were covered with gold paper. The hikite consisted…
Architecture, Japanese
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