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Export Katagami stencil depicting mandarin ducks and seigaiha (waves from the blue ocean representing a wish for calm days ahead)
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil depicting Taoist treasures – shippō (gems representing the Seven Treasures), fundo (weights) and choji (cloves, burnt for their pleasant scent) along with flowers against a geometric background design
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a design of scattered cherry blossom on a geometric background pattern
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a design of floral roundels against a background of stylised woven patterning
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil depicting cherry blossom floating on seigaiha (waves from the blue ocean, representing a wish for calm days ahead)
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a design of flowers scattered on a ground of manji (swastikas) enclosed in diamonds
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil possibly depicting plum blossom on water, against a background of sayagata (linked swastikas), a Buddhist auspicious emblem and used to represent virtue in the Japanese tradition
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a design of peonies scattered over a background design of sayagata (linked swastikas), a Buddhist auspicious emblem and used to represent virtue in the Japanese tradition
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a design of phoenixes against a background of shokkō (linked octagons and squares) contining circular motifs
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a square grid design, containing small motifs representing some of the Taoist Eight Treasures including: cloves (burnt for their pleasant scent), weights/scales, gems, crossed scrolls and flaming pearls, bordered with a key pattern design
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a design of scattered flowers on a background of linked stylised hemp leaves (asa no ha)
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a design of clouds scattered on a background of kikko (linked hexagons)
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a design of shippō (linked circles) containing hanabashi (lozenge shaped flowers)
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a design of hanabashi (diamond shaped flowers) on a background of arched lines
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a design of scattered stars against a background of manji (swastikas) within lozenges
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a design of cherry blossom scattered over a ground pattern of kikko (linked hexagons)
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Export Katagami stencil with a design of undulating lines on which Taoist precious objects – cloves (burnt for their pleasant scent) and shippō (gems representing the Seven Treasures), and roundels composed of pairs of birds are scattered
Katagami known as Export Katagami, were produced only in the Meiji Period, and were never intended to be used as Katagami for the purpose of dyeing fabrics in Japan.
Katagami stencil depicting hollyhock (Asarum caulescens) leaves
Katagami stencil depicting 'hollyhock' ( Asarum caulescens ) leaves.
Katagami stencil depicting cockerels perched on drums tsuzumi and hens against a background of vegetation.
Katagami stencil depicting cockerels perched on drums tsuzumi and hens against a background of vegetation.
Katagami stencil with a pattern of opposing undulating vertical line (tatewaku) and scrolling vines (karakusa) or waves emanating from the tatewaku
Katagami stencil with a pattern of opposing undulating vertical line (tatewaku) and scrolling vines (karakusa) or waves emanating from the tatewaku.
Katagami stencil with a hexagonal and triangular pattern.
Katagami stencil with a hexagonal and triangular pattern.
Katagami stencil with an all-over pattern possibly depicting highly stylised sparrows
Katagami stencil with an all-over pattern possibly depicting highly stylised sparrows.
Katagami stencil depicting cranes in flight amongst pine branches
Katagami stencil depicting cranes in flight amongst pine branches.
Katagami stencil with an all-over pattern of scattered ginkgo leaves
Katagami stencil with an all-over pattern of scattered ginkgo leaves.
Katagami stencil depicting tatewaku – lines undulating in opposing directions formed of wisteria blossom
Katagami stencil depicting tatewaku - lines undulating in opposing directions.
Katagami stencil patterned with undulating lines against a diagonal grid
Katagami stencil patterned with undulating lines against a diagonal grid which is used to create alternating bands of positive and negative patterning.
Katagami stencil of cherry trees seen through stylised cloud/ mist with a ground patterning of blossom
Katagami stencil depicting cherry trees seen through stylised cloud/mist.
Katagami stencil with roundels against a background of fine stripes and undulating lines.
Katagami stencil with roundels against a background of fine stripes and undulating lines.
Katagami stencil depicting wisteria sprays against a background of flowing water
A Japanese katagami stencil depicting wisteria sprays against a background of flowing water.
Kanzemizu (flowing spiral water) pattern stencil
‘Kanzemizu’ (flowing spiral water) pattern was widely used on Katagami during the Edo period (1780-1867).
‘Hanabishi’ (diamond-shaped flower) katagami stencil
'Hanabishi' (diamond-shaped flower) pattern is a design of four flower petals in a diamond shape.
Sitatarumizu (dribbling water) pattern stencil
Sitatarumizu (dribbling water) pattern was widely used on Katagami during the middle of Edo period (around 1750 ) to the middle of Meiji (around 1890).
Offprint of butterflies against a background of tied bunches of wisteria or paulownia blooms
A Japanese katagami stencil off-print in watercolour featuring a design of butterflies against a background of tied bunches of wisteria or paulownia blooms.
Print from katagami stencil of butterflies and wisteria
The Silver Studio designers created direct prints from some of the katagami they owned, probably as experiments and to become more familiar with the motifs.
Embroidery Katagami stencil depicting a roundel of flowering wisteria stems
Embroidery Katagami are engraved with a simple floral design on square Katagami paper.
Embroidery Katagami stencil with a roundel containing flowering stems of hibiscus and eastern valerian or water dropwort
Embroidery Katagami are engraved with a simple floral design on square Katagami paper.
Embroidery Katagami stencil depicting a moonlit landscape scene with willows in the foreground in front of a boat on water and mountains in the distance
Embroidery Katagami are engraved with a simple floral design on square Katagami paper.
Embroidery Katagami stencil depicting a moolit landscape scene with willows in the foreground in front of a boat on water and mountains in the distance
Embroidery Katagami are engraved with a simple floral design on square Katagami paper.
Embroidery Katagami stencil depicting a flowering peach branch with butterflies flying nearby
Embroidery Katagami are engraved with a simple floral design on square Katagami paper.
Embroidery Katagami stencil depicting a dragonfly perched on a flowering bindweed stem
Embroidery Katagami are engraved with a simple floral design on square Katagami paper.
Embroidery Katagami stencil depicting a dragonfly and two plants
Embroidery Katagami are engraved with a simple floral design on square Katagami paper.
Embroidery Katagami stencil depicting a plant
Embroidery Katagami are engraved with a simple floral design on square Katagami paper.
Embroidery Katagami stencil depicting flowering stems of bindweed and bell flower
Embroidery Katagami are engraved with a simple floral design on square Katagami paper.
Embroidery Katagami stencil depicting a plant
Embroidery Katagami are engraved with a simple floral design on square Katagami paper.
Embroidery Katagami stencil depicting two plants
Embroidery Katagami are engraved with a simple floral design on square Katagami paper.
Embroidery Katagami stencil depicting a plant
Embroidery Katagami are engraved with a simple floral design on square Katagami paper.