Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 286
and 98; pages113, 116) the position of these closets maybe seen; and in theviews of the houses already given, notably in figs. 35, 38, 49 and50 (pages 53, 56, 68, and 70), they may be seen at the ends ofthe verandahs, balconies, entrances, and windows. In an ordinary house the to-hnkuro is made of… … Fig. 236. — Coenee-rohee for Rain-door. 252 JAPANESE HOMES AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS. on the side, so that the hand may grasp the edge of eachamado in turn, as it is drawn toward the groove in which itruns. A servant will stand at the to-hukuro and rapidly removethe amado one after the other, pushing…
Architecture, Japanese
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