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Title Of Article Chaper
Essay on shells that became cherry blossoms
Title Of Journal Book
Urushi. Proceedings of the Urushi Study Group. June 10-27, 1985, Tokyo
Pages
139-146
Collation
Illus.
Publisher
The Getty Conservation Institute
Publisher City
Marina del Rey
ISBN
0-89236-096-8
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Discusses the different kinds of shells used in the decoration of lacquerware and how they are used, providing details about cutting and pasting. An appendix to this paper provides a glossary of Japanese names for shells used as inlays. -- AATA
Keywords
Lacquerware Shellinlay Japan AATA
pub_id
6770