dǒu​gǒng

dougong

斗拱 dǒu​gǒng
dougong
An interlocking wooden bracket system used in traditional Chinese architecture; it consists of bow-shaped blocks called gǒng and wooden blocks called dǒu that support the overhanging roof at the junction of columns and beams.

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