kogumi goutenjou　小組格天井

KEY WORD :　architecture / general terms

A finely latticed and coffered ceiling. If each coffer has a mesh of small latticework that is the same as the larger ceiling, it is called, nijuukogumi goutenjou 二重小組格天井. This type of ceiling is found at Houryuuji *Yumedono 法隆寺夢殿 (739) and Shariden 舎利殿.

Rinnouji Taiyuuin Yashamon 輪王寺大猷院夜叉門 (Tochigi)

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*oriage kogumi goutenjou 折上小組格天井

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