Meiji-Taishō period, late 19th-early 20th century
paper: H. 61.7 x W. 42.3 cm (24 5/16 x 16 5/8 in.)
Cut paper
19th-20th centuryAmericanFlat steel(?) blade with wooden handle and copper rim
Japanese


Wooden handled-brush with animal hair bristles
Japanese
Daihan (large-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 centuryJapanese