Back shell - Back shell

Japanese: 裏甲 - うらごう
Back shell - Back shell
In the architecture of shrines and temples, a decorative board is attached over the thatched roof to make the eaves look thicker. [Japanese Architecture Dictionary (1906)]

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 神社仏寺の建築で、軒先の厚みを見せるために茅負(かやおい)の上に取り付ける化粧板。〔日本建築辞彙(1906)〕

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