Meiji-Taishō period, late 19th-early 20th century
paper: H. 39 x W. 41.5 cm (15 3/8 x 16 5/16 in.)
Cut and trimmed reed
Persian
appliquéed card and foil cut-outs, premoulded figurative elements, variously colored, on fabric-covered masonite
20th centuryAmerican


Leaded 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) techniques, with "ito-ire" (silk-web) reinforcement
19th-20th centuryJapaneseOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard
18th century

