Katagami stencil with an all-over pattern of horizontal and vertical undulating lines, with radiating lines -possibly bamboo leaves

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Katagami stencil with an all-over pattern of horizontal and vertical undulating lines, with radiating lines -possibly bamboo leaves, 1850-1895

Date

1850-1890

Dimensions

height: 298mm
width: 413mm
stencil height: 200mm
stencil width: 356mm

More details

Katagami stencil with an all-over pattern of horizontal and vertical undulating lines. Amongst these are radiating lines (?bamboo leaves). The style of the undulating lines imitates kasuri , an ikat weaving technique. This stencil is one of a pair which are overlaid to form the full design.

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