Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)
Dresser, Christopher · London : Longmans, Green : New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 127
are a few rough, unglazed, small earthen io8 JAPAN: ITS ARCHITECTURE, saucers, and in the other a brazen vessel containing sachi(Japanese wine), and of the size of a small saucepan, but havingtwo semicircular spouts, and a long wooden handle (Fig. 34). Asmall quantity of the sacred wine (about a… … Fig. 34.—Brazen Vessel with Wooden Handle.Used at the Shinto Sacrament as we use the flagon at our Holy Communion. the next, pours wine into another saucer, when the recipient ofthis second portion, in his turn, bows and drinks, and so on, tillwe have all partaken of this Shinto sacrament. I was…
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