Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)
Dresser, Christopher · London : Longmans, Green : New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 453
f using the sheets from which theleaves have been cut as so many stencil plates, they take thesepaper leaves themselves and arrange them upon the cloth in themanner required. Now holding a leaf with a finger of the lefthand, and with a sort of trowel in the right, on which rests aquantity of… … Fk;. I Paper Dragon. that the resist does not get under the edges of the paper.Each leaf, which is just visible through the resist with whichthe fabric is now covered, is picked up by a needle point ;hence at these particular places the fabric is clean. The resist is now dried, the fabric is…
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