Rain Motif

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
This motif depicts a rainstorm using tiny organic forms. The border of the stencil is worn away and is not in great condition.
late 18th - early 19th century
Accession Number
1948-128-53
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
textile designs
Object Name
Katagami
Type
Katagami
Medium
Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu)
made in
Japan
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1948-128-53
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq42327d809-fca4-49a1-8a41-3036a6a16f77
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