17th century
H. 19.05 x W. 46.99 cm (7 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.)
Ink on carved wood
19th centuryChineseOne of a pair of chūban (medium-sized) sheets of minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "kiribori" (drill-carving), "dōgubori" (punch-carving), and "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) techniques; with overprinting in blue
19th-20th centuryJapaneseDaihan (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 centuryJapaneseCeladon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze
20th centuryKoreanBlack lithographic crayon on stone
19th centuryFrench