Also haritsukega 貼付画. Abbreviation of kabe haritsuke-e 壁貼付絵. Paintings on paper (or infrequently on silk) which are pasted onto the fixed walls or panels of a room. A type of *shōhekiga 障壁画 (paintings on walls and sliding doors). One of the earliest of the rare examples on silk is The Illustrated Biography of Prince Shōtoku Shōtoku Taishi eden 聖徳太子絵伝 (1069), that once decorated the walls of the Picture Hall, Eden 絵殿 in Hōryūji 法隆寺 (now in the Tokyo National Museum). Haritsuke-e are more frequently associated with castles and residences in the shoin style *shoin-zukuri 書院造 that developed in the 16th century, Momoyama period. Paintings in ink or colors on gold background, or paper pasted on the walls of the alcoves, are a distinctive characteristic of the shoin style. Locations for haritsuku-e include: on the walls of the alcove *tokonoma 床の間, tokokabe haritsuke-e 床壁貼付絵, paintings on the walls behind the staggered shelves *chigaidana 違い棚, chigaidana haritsuke-e 違い棚貼付絵; on the panels along the lower part of the translucent sliding panels *shōji 障子, shōji koshi-ita haritsuke-e 障子腰板貼付絵; on the narrow wall space above the non-penetrating beams *nageshi 長押, nageshi ue kokabe haritsuke-e 長押上小壁貼付絵.