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Metals and metal-working in old Japan (1915)

Gowland, William, 1842-1922, Japan Society of London · [London? : s.n.] · leaf 118

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f the chakra, or Buddhist wheel of the law, and floral designs,most of which are coated with gold. In front are the two fabulous animals {koma inu and amainu), supposed to represent lions. The tomb of lyemitsu, the third Tokugawa Shogun (died1649 A.D.), closely resembles that of lyeyasu in form,…

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