Katagami stencil with a background diamond lattice design composed of wisteria flowers.
Brief description
Katagami stencil with a background diamond lattice design composed of wisteria flowers. Over the top of this are bamboo stems and leaves, 1850-1890
Date
1850-1890
Dimensions
height: 247mm
width: 410mm
stencil height: 132mm
stencil width: 361mm
More details
Katagami stencil with a background diamond lattice design composed of wisteria flowers. Over the top of this are bamboo stems and leaves. Both bamboo and wisteria may be emblems of affection. A fine mesh of supporting threads made of silk is sandwiched between two layers of this stencil. This stencil is of the sansun okuri or koban size class (determined by the repeat length).
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