Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)
Dresser, Christopher · London : Longmans, Green : New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 440
as thetail of the great peacock already mentioned be effected. Anything analogous to our piece moulds I never saw inJapan, and I v/as informed that of this method of working nothingwas known. The caseof under-cut work ismet by their wax models.Fig. 177 is a cast-ironhibachi with much under-cut… … Fig. 177.Cast-Iron Hibachi or Fire-Holder. V Fig. 178. and a lower, upon a _ wooden core. The upper half of the mould having been separatedfrom the lower, the end of a small iron tool, with rounded point(Fig. 178), was pressed into the sand wherever an eminencewas wanted ; and while these…
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