nagimayu　薙眉

KEY WORD :　architecture / decorations

Also called naginatamayu 薙刀眉 or 長刀眉. A type of carved molding *kurigata 繰形, known as *mayu 眉, and found on the lower edges of rainbow beams *kouryou 虹梁, and bargeboards *hafu 破風. Its cross-section forms a shallow arc.

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*deirimayu 出入眉, *kakimayu 欠眉

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