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Studies in the decorative art of Japan (1910)

Piggott, Francis Taylor, Sir, 1852-1925 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 128

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d 26, is, as alreadyexplained, the bars or borders in fig. 2(i, from which the half elements spring. The next step is easy, and is based on the previous course of the argument.If we take the element with the central limb, fig. 14, and arrange the pairs lialf-back-to-back iuste;id of back-to-back as… … Fig. 32 between them. The ends of the contiguous elements are 3 units apart, in orderto allow the central limbs to come into the desio-n. The transverse section of ]06 STUDIES IN THE DECORATIVE ART OF JAPAN this diciper gives us fig. 33, wliich is tlie key, 2,i) in its eiitiiety : tluit is,…

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