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Metals and metal-working in old Japan (1915)

Gowland, William, 1842-1922, Japan Society of London · [London? : s.n.] · leaf 70

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decoration bymeans of gilded copper reached a high point of excellence..The wooden architecture of temples and shrines was lavishlyembellished with plates and plaques, richly ornamented notonly with repousse and punched work, but also with elaborate;pierced designs. Ceremonial vessels and objects…

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