Late Edo-Meiji period, 19th-early 20th century
paper: H. 31.6 x W. 42.9 cm (12 7/16 x 16 7/8 in.)
Chūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) technique
19th-20th centuryJapanese
Light gray stoneware, the conical opening with celadon glaze, the exterior with orange-rust-hued skin. From the Longquan kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.
12th-13th centuryChineseLacquered wood and persimmon-juiced paper support with coiled bamboo-leaf pad and bamboo-leaf wrapper
Japanese

Copper plate worked with power tools
20th centuryAmericanChūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "dōgubori" (punch-carving) and "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) techniques
19th-20th centuryJapanese
Koban (small-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "dōgubori" (punch-carving) technique
19th-20th centuryJapanese