1919.489: Katagami Textile Stencil with Knarled Plum Branch Design
Artists' Tools
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1919.489
- Title
- Katagami Textile Stencil with Knarled Plum Branch Design
- Classification
- Artists' Tools
- Work Type
- stencil
- Date
- Late Edo-Meiji period, 19th-early 20th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/209627
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Chūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) technique, with "ito-ire" (silk-web) reinforcement
- Dimensions
- paper: H. 31.5 x W. 41.5 cm (12 3/8 x 16 5/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: (punched in katakana) Sakai
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross
- Accession Year
- 1919
- Object Number
- 1919.489
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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