Geometric pattern
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Horizontal rows of zig-zags created with komon are accompanied by arrowhead shapes that alternate directions. There is a white layer of pigment on the stencil which suggest that it was used or tested.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Helen Snyder
- late 19th–early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1976-103-199
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- textile designs
- Object Name
- Katagami
- Type
- Katagami
- Medium
- Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu)
- made in
- Japan
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1976-103-199
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a6c4918b-10e2-4a8e-a3bb-31f3b04cac54
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