Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 284
Fig. 228. — Balcony Rail. In their process of fig-uring cloths and crape,stencil-plates of thickpaper are employed, andin the printing of wall- P.g. 229,-Balco.y Kail and Perforated Panels, paper the same methods are resorted to.In a balcony rail (fig. 231) a most delicate device was madeby using… … 246 JAPANESE HOMES AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS. which was another rail composed of a longitudinal section ofthe middle of a large bamboo; such a section included thetransverse partitions of the bamboo as well. This process isoften resorted to in the construction of the frame-work of deli-cate shoji, but…
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