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Japanese homes and their surroundings (1885)

Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 310

An illustration from Japanese homes and their surroundings, 1885, leaf 310
^^^^^W^W!Wi^t~^f^ Wfll .1 3lv mm. vHiiilihfllhi^l HliiF.i Fig. 258. —Rustic Garden-fence. Another fence of a more ornamental character (fig. 258) isfrom a sketch made in Tokio. In this the lower part was FENCES. 271 … Fig. 259. — Sode-gaki. filled with a mass of twigs, held in place by slender cross-pieces ; and the upper panels con-sisted of sticks of the red-pine witha slender vine interwoven, makinga simple trellis. In the sode-gaki, or sleeve-fence,the greatest ingenuity in design andfabrication is shown;…

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