The room was subdivided by kicho, which was said to be a screen made of tobari, as it were, and hikimono or zejo which were similar to a stage curtain made of silk or cloth as a partition.
室内には、いわば帷で作った衝立ともいえる几帳を置いたり、絹や布地の引き幕に近い間仕切りの引帷や軟障で小空間を間仕切った。