Comb-shaped small window - Kushigata no komado

…The tableware used for the meals served at the Otokoshi are stored in the altar. In the southeast corner, there is a small comb-shaped window centered around the pillar that separates the main building, and from the main building and the Oni-no-Ma, the palace hall can be seen from the main building to the south. The main building is separated from the west building by a paper screen, and the space between the main building and the south building is made of white walls. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "comb-shaped small window" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…大床子の御膳（おもの）に使われる食器が厨子に納められている。南東の隅，身舎との境の柱を中心に〈櫛形の小窓〉があり，南に接する殿上間を鬼の間と身舎からうかがうことができる。身舎と西廂の間は障子で仕切られ，南廂との間は白壁である。…

※「櫛形の小窓」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。

出典｜株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第２版について | 情報