Términos

Altar o santuario familiar budista que se encuentra normalmente en los hogares japoneses, pero también en los templos. Suele ser un armario independiente con dos puertas, en el que se guardan objetos conmemorativos de los antepasados fallecidos y representaciones de divinidades. En el butsudan se ofrece incienso, velas y flores en los rituales diarios.

The fatty substance obtained from cream by churning; used chiefly for spreading on bread and in cookery.

Machines used to wrap cut portions of butter. For flat-headed wooden devices used to pack butter into storage containers, use "butter tamps."

Pairs of wooden paddles, typically grooved or cross-hatched, used to work butter into shapes.

Scales used to weigh butter.

Two-edged, scoop-like tools with a long handle, typically made of silver or nickel, inserted into a tub of butter in order to take a sample for tasting or examination.

Bandeja de madera triangular, bien con un pasador ondulado, bien con un brazo de madera con una hoja de metal, utilizado para trabajar la mantequilla.

Bindings for albums used as a presentation format for traditional East Asian painting.

Mesa plegable con tablero en forma de pera, cuyas alas se asemejan a las de una mariposa cuando se repliegan. Fue diseñada por Finn Juhl en 1949.

Rooms or closets, usually having a cool temperature, for storage of wine, liquors, and originally also butter and cheeses.

Alfombras compuestas de pequeños pedazos de tela circulares los que han sido doblados en cuatro y cosidos en filas sobre una base de tela.

Single purl edge finish stitches, used in laces and openwork embroidery.

Acrylate monomer used to form elastomers; a colorless flammable liquid that polymerizes easily upon heating.

Family containing 4 or 5 genera of trees, shrubs, and herbs, native to North America, Europe, North Africa, and Asia.

Order of dicotyledonous flowering plants, comprising Buxaceae (90-120 species in 4-5 genera) and the small family Didymelaceae (2 species in 1 genus). These families are closely related and are sometimes merged into a single family, Buxaceae.

Genus containing around 70 species slow-growing evergreen shrubs and small trees in the family Buxaceae.

Species of evergreen shrub or small tree growing to 1-9 m tall, with a trunk 20 cm in diameter, found in Africa, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, the Mediterranean, Oceania and southeast Asia. Used as an ornamental shrub and for its heavy, hard wood.