Contribution to the Knowledge of 

 Japanese Lac ' 



(Ki-urushi) 



THESIS 



Presented to the Philosophical Faculty of the University of 

 Bern, for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy. 



By ALVISO B. STEVENS 



University ol Michigan 

 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States ol America 







ANN ARBOR: 



The Ann Arbor Pitts, Printers 

 1906 



