Artists' ToolsJapanese19th-20th century

Katagami Textile Stencil with Floral Medallion Design

Late Edo-Meiji period, 19th-early 20th century

Classification

Artists' Tools

Medium

Koban (small-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "kiribori" (drill-carving), "dōgubori" (punch-carving), and "hikibori" (pull-carving) techniques

Culture

Japanese

Century

19th-20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 25.8 x W. 42.6 cm (10 3/16 x 16 3/4 in.)

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