Katagami Textile Stencil with Hydrangea, Cherry Blossom, and Triangle Design

Ink and color on carved wood

Black steatite or schist

Light gray stoneware, the conical opening with celadon glaze, the exterior with orange-rust-hued skin. From the Longquan kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.

Red-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze copper red

Chūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) technique, with "ito-ire" (silk-web) reinforcement