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2@A paving tile. A flat tile of various sizes laid as flooring to cover hard-packed earthen floors *doma yΤ in folk dwellings *minka ―Ζ. Flat tiles of gun-metal gray sometimes cover the original earthen floor of the main hall *butsuden §a, especially in main hall in temples of the Zen sect.
Shuuentei
Bekkan γΪΰΚΩ (Hyougo)
3@A square tile positioned beneath the portable hearth *furo F on which the charcoal is placed. The tile is a standard 30 cm sq. and 3cm thick. Ceramic tiles are also used. Sometimes ceramic tiles are fired at a temperature higher than bisqueware or ceramic tile made by hand which are fired at temperatures from 700to 1000 (see *rakuyaki yΔ). The charcoal heats the kettle of water used for the summer and autumn tea ceremony (see *chanoyu Μ).
4@Tile laid diagonally or horizontally for flooring. Popular during the late 17C.
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