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nozoki gaki
覗垣

peeping fence


One of the screen fences illustrated in Ishigumisonō yaegakiden. Reeds or bush clover branches are used as vertical members; there is an opening in the middle.

peeping fence
Ishigumisonō yaegakiden

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