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Architecture
Roofing Tiles
Often abbreviated kake domoe 掛巴. The semi-cylindrical eave-end cover tiles, noki kakedomoe marugawara 軒掛巴丸瓦, with either lotus pattern *rengemon 蓮華文, or comma pattern *tomoemon 巴文, pendants *gatō 瓦当, affixed to the barge course or gable overhang *keraba 螻羽. During the 7th-12th century, kakedomoekawara were used on all eave end tiles.