Four Gibôshi

Four Gibôshi.

Description

Four Gibôshi.

Gibôshi is a kind of ornament used on older Japanese bridges. The ends of gibôshi are bulbous and come to a point, resembling the onion domes in Western culture. They are also found on bridges in Japanese gardens, temples and shinto shrines.

Middle of Edo.

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