Lexicographical Neighbors of Ojime
Literary usage of Ojime
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Japan, Its History, Arts, and Literature by Frank Brinkley (1902)
"case, pouch, toggle (netsuke), cord-clutch (ojime), and so forth — did not come into
... There is reason to think that the ojime was the first highly ornate ..."
2. The Arts of Japan by Edward Dillon (1906)
"This is the little bead, the ojime, that slips along the double cord between ...
To these ojime the most exquisite and minutely finished work is devoted. ..."
3. Notes on Shippo: A Sequel to Japanese Enamels by James Lord Bowes (1895)
"The second extract refers exclusively to the ojime,* ... In connection with ojime
and their uses, it may be mentioned that although inro \ were certainly in ..."
4. Catalogue of Specimens of Japanese Lacquer and Metal Work Exhibited in 1894 by Burlington Fine Arts Club, William Anderson, Arthur Herbert Church, Edward Gilbertson, Edward Dillon (1894)
"Some of the damascened iron ojime are by Komai. Amongst the signatures comprised
in this series will be found those of Kazuyuki, Masaharu, Masakazu, ..."
5. General Catalogue of Sculpture, Paintings & Other Objects: June, 1910 by Art Institute of Chicago (1910)
"The ojime are for the most part carved gold and silver. Presented by Mrs. George T.
Smith, 1907. (Room 43.) Miniature Shrine containing the god ..."
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