Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 254
collections of bric-a-brac at home. Even the wooden hibachi are often ob-jects of exquisite taste.We recall an old onemade of the richestgrained wood, in whichwere drawers at oneend to hold pipes andtobacco, and around thebase of the box ran adeep band of blacklacquer inlaid with or-naments of… … Fig. 19S. —Hibachi. 216 JAPANESE HOMES AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS. opened while blindfolded a dictionary of objects, and to havetaken the first word he saw as the theme for his subject. A very favorite form of wooden hibachi is shown in fig.198. This consists of a single piece of oak or other hardwood…
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