Late Edo-Meiji period, 19th-early 20th century
paper: H. 31.5 x W. 41.9 cm (12 3/8 x 16 1/2 in.)
Metal stencil for pochoir
20th centuryAmericanKakuban (square-shaped) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) technique
19th-20th centuryJapaneseleaded brass, incised and inlaid with silver and copper
12th-13th centuryPersian