Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 137
the province of Kii, the ridge-roof, which has a much sharper incline than the roof proper, iscovered with bark,this being bounddown by parallelstrips, or wholerods of bamboo;and Sf)anning theridge at intervalsare straw saddlessheathed with bark. These are very narrow at the ridge, but widen at… … Fig. 90. — Ckest of Thatched Roop dj Mikawa.
Architecture, Japanese
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