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Caption: Tamari and Ivy onPpine-bark Lozenges, Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire), Handballs (temari) are an old craft used in handball games. They are highly valued gifts, symbolizing friendship, and loyalty. Stylized ivy, shown in a circular motif, is placed on pine-bark lozenges. Silk threads have been added to support the stencil structure. The overall condition of the stencil is in tattered shape. There are many holes within the stencil., Japan, mid 18th - early 19th century, textile designs, Katagami, Katagami
Credit: Album / quintlox
Image size: 5801 × 3838 px | 63.7 MB
Print size: 49.1 × 32.5 cm | 2283.9 × 1511.0 in (300 dpi)