Keywords
Architecture
General Terms
*Tatami 畳 edging. A cloth border attached to tatami mats. Varieties include: a single-color border of black, navy, brown, or green cloth; a border called *ungenberi 繧繝縁 where a pattern is created through dark and light color-tones; or *kōraiberi 高麗縁, which uses large and small motifs. Materials used include hemp asa 麻, silk kinu 絹, brocade *nishiki 錦, and all kinds of mixed fibers.