Late Edo-Meiji period, 19th-early 20th century
paper: H. 34.5 x W. 54.1 cm (13 9/16 x 21 5/16 in.)
Opaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard
19th centuryDaihan (large-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) technique
19th-20th centuryJapaneseLeaded bronze
2nd century BCE-1st century CERoman?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
19th-20th centuryJapaneseChūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "dōgubori" (punch-carving) and "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) techniques
19th-20th centuryJapanese