Besides the well known stone and metal lanterns, most traditional lighting equipment in Japan was made on a bamboo frame covered with washi Japanese paper.
For interior, the most popular was the andon, a prism-shaped lantern like this one, photographed at an exposition inside a traditional house n Shiroishi.
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