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JAANUS

tsutsugata 筒形

Keywords

Architecture

Roofing Tiles

A barrel shape or cylindrical shape. Example: *marugawara 丸瓦.

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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