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Title Contains Image(s) Description Keywords
Tsuta-no-hosomichi 蔦の細道

Lit. "narrow road of ivy." Pictorial subject matter taken from Episode 9, *Azuma…

Art History, Painting, Document
tsutsugata 筒形

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

Architecture, Roofing Tiles
tsutsumi nakago 包み中型

Enclosed inner mould. The *nakago 中型 was a term used in metal…

Art History, Sculpture
tsutsumigawara 包み瓦

Also called *fusumagawara 伏間瓦. Lit. "dike tile." A slightly…

Architecture, Roofing Tiles
tsuyazumi 艶墨

A shiny black colorant made by mixing thick carbon ink *sumi 墨 with rice paste…

Art History, Painting
tsuzuki-e 続絵

Also written 続画. A set of *ukiyo-e 浮世絵 prints with a continuous composition in…

Art History, Painting
tsuzuki yagura 続櫓

Tower connected with a gate or another tower. Examples connected to gates include Hikone-jō Taikomon 彦根城太鼓門 in Shiga…

Architecture, Castles

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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