Piggott, Francis Taylor, Sir, 1852-1925 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 79
65 STUDTBS IN THE DECORATIVE ART OF JAPAN This comma-form gives rise to two well-known devices composed of twoand three commas respectively, arranged in a circle; and called thefvlatsutomoe (the double comma), and the viUsu tomoe (the triple comma). … The futalsu tomoe is iti no sense a complete design, by reason of the gap between tlie two commas ;and this distinguishes it from the yang and the ym.Yet, as I have said above, it is often confused with itnotably, in connexion with the national emblem of]Corea, which is the symbol of completeness,…
Decoration and ornament
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