Wooden dance - Kigomai

Japanese: 木小舞 - きごまい
Wooden dance - Kigomai

…All materials used to build farmhouses are locally available. The pillars are made of miscellaneous trees, the surface of which is carved with an axe, and the walls are made of woven wooden latticework made from miscellaneous tree branches, which are then painted with soil. Wooden doors are the main fixtures, and there are few openings to the outside. A wooden door and a shoji screen are installed behind a single sleeve wall, and sometimes lattices are installed on the outside. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kikomai" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 農家を建てる材料はすべて身近な所で得られるものに限られる。柱は雑木で表面は釿(ちような)で削って仕上げ,壁は雑木の枝で編んだ木小舞(きごまい)に土を塗った。建具は板戸が中心で,外への開口部は少なく,片袖壁の裏に板戸1枚と障子1枚を引き込む形式で,外側に格子を打つこともあった。…

※「木小舞」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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