Menpes, Mortimer, 1855-1938, Menpes, Dorothy · London : A. & C. Black · leaf 528
MMMBMH Workers credulous strangers. I have spent hour after hour withthe embroiderers, watching them manipulate old templehangings, and have seen them when the task was overwash on gold stains with base metal. Here and therea few little touches would be of real gold, and it wasall done so cleverly…
Art -- Japan · Japan -- Social life and customs 1868-1912
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