Katagami stencil with a design of flowers inside a square fretwork design

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Katagami stencil with a design of flowers inside a square fretwork design, 1850-1890

Date

1850-1890

Dimensions

height: 250mm
width: 409mm
stencil height: 166mm
stencil width: 358mm

More details

Katagami stencil with a design of flowers inside a square fretwork design. The flowers may be chrysanthemums or the conventionalised karahana ('Chinese flower'). The stencil also possibly depicts highly stylised butterflies around the flowers. This stencil is of the koban size class (determined by the repeat length).

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