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Japanese homes and their surroundings (1885)

Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 195

An illustration from Japanese homes and their surroundings, 1885, leaf 195
rmality. Fig. 133represents one of these rooms in a house in Imado, Tokio. In thisroom the same simplicity of finish was seen. It was furnished 156 JAPANESE HOMES AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS. with shelves, a little closet to contain the utensils, and a de-pressed area in the floor, having for its bottom… … Pig. 134. — Tea-koom in Imado, Tokio. At the farther end was the entrance, by means of a low door,closed by fusuma. In fig. 134 is given the view of a room in a Tokio housethat was extremely ornate in its finish. The owner of thehouse had built it some thirty years before, and had intendedcarrying…

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