kerabagawara　螻羽瓦
KEY WORD :　architecture / roofing tiles
　
Also called *kakedomoegawara 掛巴瓦; *ogamidomoe 拝巴; sodegawara 袖瓦; sodegatagawara 袖形瓦. Roof tiles placed along the barge course *keraba 螻羽 of a gable roof *kirizuma yane 切妻屋根 or on the gable of a hip-and-gable roof *irimoya yane 入母屋屋根. Tiles on the eave edge are called sleeve tiles, sode karakusagawara 袖唐草瓦. These terms continued to be used when roofing the barge course with pantile *sangawara 桟瓦, i.e., the tile that combines the semi-circular cover tile *marugawara 丸瓦 and the broad concave tile *hiragawara 平瓦 into one tile. This type of tile came into use during the Edo period.
　
Nogami Hachimanguu Haiden 野上八幡宮拝殿 (Wakayama)
a) *ogamidomoe 拝巴　b) *kakedomoegawara 掛巴瓦
c) *ogami karakusagawara 拝唐草瓦　d) *kake karakusagawara 掛唐草瓦

Nogami Hachimanguu Haiden 野上八幡宮拝殿 (Wakayama)

　
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*hirasodegawara 平袖瓦, *hirasode kakugawara 平袖角瓦
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