Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 266
d holding a bucket of water and a wash-basin is evidently an addition for the convenience of foreignguests. The chodzu-bachi with towel rack suspended above, asalready described, is the universal accompaniment of this place. As one studies this sketch, made at an inn in a countryvillage, let him in… … Fig. 220. — Interior of a Privy in Asakusa. with designs inlaid with -wood of different colors. The interiorof this place (fig. 220) was also beautifully finished and scru-pulously clean. The receptacle in the privy consists of a half of an oilbarrel, or a large earthen vessel, sunk m the ground,…
Architecture, Japanese
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