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chasen gaki
茶筅垣

tea-whisk fence


A fence made with bundles of bush clover or bamboo branches as vertical members. The top of each bundle is left untied so that the branches flare out to resemble a tea whisk (used in the tea ceremony).


Japanese Garden Dictionary: A Glossary for Japanese Gardens and Their History
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