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Gold Leaf Screen in Tatami Room

A six-panel gold leaf folding screen stands in a dim tatami room, illuminated by a single oil lamp on the floor.

a photo of a gold leaf folding screen in a dim Kyoto temple tatami room, glowing under a single oil lamp See more

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