Katagami stencil depicting ‘puffed sparrows’ against a background of snowflakes

Brief description

Katagami stencil depicting 'puffed sparrows' against a background of snowflakes, 1850-1890 This stencil forms a pair with K2.65

Date

1850-1890

Dimensions

height: 251mm
width: 400mm
stencil height: 132mm
stencil width: 354mm

More details

Katagami stencil depicting 'puffed sparrows' against a background of snowflakes. This stencil forms a pair with K2.65. By overlaying the two designs and applying the resist paste through both, supporting tie bars would be hidden and detail could be added. There is some sewn repair on this stencil. This stencil is of the sansun okuri or koban size class (determined by the repeat length).

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