Iris motif
date: label: Date
content: mid 18th - early 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Irise (shobu) clusters paired in groups of three are alternating between positive and negative silhouettes. Stylized leaves and stems form an abstract striated ground.
place: label: made in
content: Japan
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Helen Snyder
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1976-103-151
objectType: label: Type
content: textile designs
label: Object Name
content: Stencil
label: Type
content: Stencil
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 28.6 × 41.9 cm (11 1/4 × 16 1/2 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 19.1 × 35.6 cm (7 1/2 in. × 14 in.)