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Oct082012

Picture of the Day: Stone Lantern Finial Covered with Lichens

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gujo Hachiman, Japan
7.21.2012 

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The lantern is made from stone. But how is it used? We can't get the light because the light can't pass through the stone. Any idea?

January 22, 2013 | Unregistered CommenterPaper Lanterns

The picture is only of the top of the finial. The lower part has an openings to place a candle and let light through.

January 22, 2013 | Registered CommenterLisa

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