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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1972.6.1
Title
Katagami Textile Stencil with Miniature Pattern (Komon) of Feathers and Wish-Granting Jewels (Cintamani)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Komon
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/214758

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Koban (small-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "dōgubori" (punch-carving) technique
Dimensions
paper: H. 25.6 x W. 42.2 cm (10 1/16 x 16 5/8 in.)
pattern unit dimensions: H. 14.9 x W. 36.4 cm (5 7/8 x 14 5/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Museum Collection
Accession Year
1972
Object Number
1972.6.1
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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