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JAANUS

megegawara めげ瓦

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Architecture

Roofing Tiles

Tile fragments used to strengthen earthen kilns and mud fences.

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JAANUS is the on-line Dictionary of Japanese Architectural and Art Historical Terminology compiled by Dr. Mary Neighbour Parent.

Originally built by the Atsumi International Scholarship Foundation, it is now hosted and maintained by the Media Center for Art History at Columbia University