Brush Holder in the Form of a Section of a Weathered Pine Trunk with Decoration of Daoist Figures and Foliage

Opaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer over metallic layer on pasteboard

Steel stereotype plate

Kakuban (square-shaped) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) technique

Koban (small-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "dōgubori" (punch-carving) and "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) techniques

Chūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "hikibori" (pull-carving) and "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) techniques

Oil paint, gold-colored pigments, platy hematite particles, and lacquer on pasteboard