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take-no-fushi |Μί. Lit. bamboo joint transom. A type of transom shaped
like a balustrade which became popular in the 16c. the main posts are short and
wide, and are craved with with nodes that resemble bamboo joints. Their tops are
peaked in a pyramidal shape housuikeI ϋ`, like a monk's cap tokingata
Π`, and sometimes are covered by a metal fitting called tokin kanamono
Πΰ¨. Between these are boards with openwork carving *sukashibori
§€, or slender timbers of lattice. Some have horizontal strips added, while others
have only parallel, or horizontal strips that fill the entire space. Still others
are filled with openwork designs or small carvings. Take-no-fushi ranma are used above a lintel, uchiori nageshi ΰ@·, or a panel *wakishouji eαq in temple and shrine architecture. The most decorative type, sometimes covered with black lacquer, are used in aristocratic and chief priests' dwellings *houjou ϋδ. The earliest extant example are found at Myoushinji Reiun-in Shoin Sμ_@@ in Kyoto, Edo period. |
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Ryouanji
Houjou ΄ΐϋδ (Kyoto)
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