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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1972.6.7
Title
Katagami Textile Stencil with Vertical Band Design of Stilized Flowers and Horizontal Stripes
Classification
Artists' Tools
Work Type
stencil
Date
Meiji-Shōwa period, 20th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/214763

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Chūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "dōgubori" (punch-carving) and "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) techniques
Dimensions
paper: H. 25.9 x W. 41.8 cm (10 3/16 x 16 7/16 in.)
pattern unit dimensions: H. 17 x W. 35.7 cm (6 11/16 x 14 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (thrust-cut) Itchōhan

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Museum Collection
Accession Year
1972
Object Number
1972.6.7
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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