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Japanese homes and their surroundings (1885)

Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 203

An illustration from Japanese homes and their surroundings, 1885, leaf 203
e walls fromthe action of the weather. In fig. 139 (see page 162) the kura had been originallybuilt some fifteen feet from the main house, and subsequentlythe intervening space had been roofed over as shown in thedrawing. The doors of the kura are ponderous structures, and areusually left open for…

Architecture, Japanese · Japan -- Social life and customs

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