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Japanese homes and their surroundings (1885)

Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 351

An illustration from Japanese homes and their surroundings, 1885, leaf 351
affair, tosee which one hasto perambulate theapartment with head awry to get a vantage point of vision,but a picture which may be seen in its proper light from anypoint of the room. In the tokonoma there is usually but onepicture exposed,—though, as we have seen, this recess may bewide enough to… … Fig. 298. —Framed Picture, with Supports. INTERIOR ADORNMENTS. 113 o o picture, framed in a narrow wood-border, or secured to a flatframe, which is concealed by the paper or brocade that bordersthe picture. This picture tips forward at a considerable angle,and is supported on two iron hooks. In…

Architecture, Japanese · Japan -- Social life and customs

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