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Japan in art and industry. : With a glance at Japanese manners and customs (1893)

Régamey, Félix, 1844-1907 · London : Saxon · leaf 174

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and dried in the sun until it becomes absolutelywhite. Then it is boiled in a lye of buckwheat ashesto extract the gum and resin. The fibres, from which are removed any knotsthat are too hard, are next detached from the liber,and beaten with wooden mallets. The paste is nowready for the vat, where… … (broussonetia papyrifera). mitsu mata (edgeworthia papyrifera). TORORO (hibiscus). GAMPI (WICKSTRCEMIA), 160 Natural Products and Manufactures, noki (Hydrangea paniculata), or from the mucilag-inous fluid extracted from the root of the Torora. Hurdles made of very thin bamboo laths, joinedtogether…

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