Katagami Textile Stencil (1 of 2) with Stylized Pine Bough Design | Harvard Art Museums | KenAI
Artists' ToolsJapanese19th-20th century
Katagami Textile Stencil (1 of 2) with Stylized Pine Bough Design
Late Edo-Meiji period, 19th-early 20th century
Classification
Artists' Tools
Medium
One 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
Culture
Japanese
Century
19th-20th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art
Dimensions
paper: H. 32.4 x W. 42 cm (12 3/4 x 16 9/16 in.)
pattern unit: H. 22 x W. 35.4 cm (8 11/16 x 13 15/16 in.)