sashigeta　指桁

KEY WORD :　architecture / general terms

Also called sashibari 指梁. The short visible purlins that jut beyond the barge course, *keraba 螻羽, on the gable, *tsuma 妻, end of a gable roof. The bargeboards, *hafu 破風, are attached to the ends of the visible purlins by a tenon and mortise, hozosashi ほぞ差. Prior to the development of the hidden roof, *noyane 野屋根, in the 11c only one ridge, *munagi 棟木, was used and there were no sashigeta. The bargeboards were attached to extended ends of ordinary purlins, *keta 桁.

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*sashimoyageta 挿母屋桁, *sashimune 挿棟, *sasubari 扠首梁, *sashihijiki 挿肘木

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