kento　間斗

KEY WORD :　architecture / general terms

A bearing block placed on top of a strut *tsuka 束 or a frog-leg strut *kaerumata 蟇股 to carry a beam. This type of bearing block is used on a head-penetrating tie beam *kashiranuki 頭貫, between two sets of bracket complexes *tokyou 斗きょう.

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*kentozuka 間斗束, *masu 斗, *nakazonae 中備

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