Katagami Textile Stencil (1 of 2) with "Ikat" Effect Design and Geometric Forms | Harvard Art Museums | KenAI
Artists' ToolsJapanese19th-20th century
Katagami Textile Stencil (1 of 2) with "Ikat" Effect Design and Geometric Forms
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 "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) technique
Culture
Japanese
Century
19th-20th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art
Dimensions
paper: H. 32.5 x W. 42 cm (12 13/16 x 16 9/16 in.)
pattern unit: H. 19 x W. 34 cm (7 1/2 x 13 3/8 in.)