Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 95
are three rooms en suite. The 56 JAPANESE HOMES AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS. balcony of the second story is covered by a light supplementaryroof, from which hangs a bamboo screen to shade the room fromthe suns rays. Similar screens are also seen hanging below. The verandah is quite spacious; and in line… … Fig. 38. — Dwelling near Kudan, Tokio. left of the sketch is the latrine. The house is quite open be-neath, and the air has free circulation. Another type of a Tokio house is shown in Fig. 38. This is alow, one-storied house, standing directly upon the street, its tiledroof cut up into curious…
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