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Finally there remains the genre of lacquer known as the tsui koJcu nuri, of which it is superfluous to give a description, as it more or less resembles all the others, with the exception that the pattern is traced after several layers of lacquer have been applied. In all these accounts of lacquer, nuri means lacquering and lacquer; nuri mono, the object being lacquered. Urushi is the varnish drawn from the rhus vernicifera, with which the lacquer is made. In former days gold lacquer was the Jap...anese artist's triumph. What marvels have been thus created in past ages ! To estimate these one must go to the museum of Ueno in Tokyo, where there is a collection of some of the most beautiful specimens of the Japan of the past. Some of the ancient Daimyos also personally owned some very delightful examples. The variety of lacquer that is only found in Japan is called Makiye. At the present time certain Japanese artists have endeavoured to reproduce in gold lacquer some other articles in addition to the boxes, tables, and screens which were made in the time of Kwanmu Tennô (a.
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