alb5166559

Bamboo, Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire), In Japan, bamboo (take) is a symbol of prosperity. It is also a symbol of purity and innocence. This stencil has remnants of dye and shows that it was previously used or tested. Some of the silk threads have been damaged and worn away., Japan, mid 18th - early 19th century, textile designs, Stencil, Stencil.

Bamboo, Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire), In Japan, bamboo (take) is a symbol of prosperity. It is also a symbol of purity and innocence. This stencil has remnants of dye and shows that it was previously used or tested. Some of the silk threads have been damaged and worn away., Japan, mid 18th - early 19th century, textile designs, Stencil, Stencil.
Share
pinterestPinterest
twitterTwitter
facebookFacebook
emailEmail

Add to another lightbox

Add to another lightbox

add to lightbox print share
Do you already have an account? Sign in
You do not have an account? Register
Buy this image
Loading...
Caption:
Bamboo, Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire), In Japan, bamboo (take) is a symbol of prosperity. It is also a symbol of purity and innocence. This stencil has remnants of dye and shows that it was previously used or tested. Some of the silk threads have been damaged and worn away., Japan, mid 18th - early 19th century, textile designs, Stencil, Stencil
Credit:
Album / quintlox
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
Rights questions?
Image size:
4947 x 3867 px | 54.7 MB
Print size:
41.9 x 32.7 cm | 16.5 x 12.9 in (300 dpi)