Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 289
NDINGS. the sketches (figs. 233, 234) will better explain the workingof this ingenious device. Sometimes a simple wooden pin isused to hold the last amado in place. All these .various de-vices are on the last amado; as when this is locked, all theothers are secured. In old houses round-headed iron… … Fig. 235. — Knob for Rain-door. out of the groove from the outside and thus removed. Thisdevice is rarely seen nowadays. In the second story the to-bukuro may be on a side of thehouse which runs at right angles with the balcony. As theamado are pushed along one after the other, it is necessary…
Architecture, Japanese · Japan -- Social life and customs
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