Chrysanthemums

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Branches of blooming chrysanthemums and leaves take over the lower half of the stencil. Silk threads have been added to support the stencil structure. It appears that part of the stencil is damaged and torn away. Adhesives are left behind in each of the corners, and sun stains are also present.
Credit Line
Gift of Helen Snyder
mid 18th - early 19th century
Accession Number
1976-103-38
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
textile designs
Object Name
Katagami
Type
Katagami
Medium
Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire)
made in
Japan
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Record ID
chndm_1976-103-38
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48974e50f-f87e-4b82-b961-e935c5cb36e3
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