enseishukugata chouzubachi  円星宿形手水鉢
KEY WORD : architecture / gardens
 
Lit. round star type. A variety of *ensaki chouzubachi 縁先手水鉢, end of veranda water basin, in which the Chinese ideograph 星 or star is carved on the cylindrical water basin. Less common is the houseishukugata 方星宿形 or square star type chouzubachi.
 
 

 
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