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Japanese homes and their surroundings (1895)

Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 365

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one may see notonly a slightly raised place fur the bed exclusively, but alsoa narrow partition jutting out from the side of the wall, notunlike that which separates the tokonoma from its companionrecess (fig. 30-5). -\_A ^^^ Fig. 304. — Ridge of Roof in Cholon, Axam. Whether these various… … Fig. 305. — Interior op Malay House, showing Bed-place. Singapore. which have originated outside of Japan. From all that wecan gather relating to the ancient house of the Japanese, itwould seem that certain important resemblances must be soughtfor among the southern nations of Anam, Cochin China,…

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