Kanawa Tsugi
A scarf joint reinforced with a metal collar to resist bending and seismic stress. Revered in temple restoration.
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Joint profile
Asa-no-ha Kumiko 麻の葉組子
Iconic hemp-leaf pattern composed of precisely angled infill pieces for shoji and ranma panels.
Assembly insights
Symbolizing growth and resilience, Asa-no-ha requires compound miter mastery and meticulous measuring, serving as a benchmark for kumiko artisans.
Applications
- Shoji screens
- Ranma transoms
- Decorative panels