Hibiscus, maple and autumn wheat grass
date: label: Date
content: mid 18th - early 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Hibiscus flowers, maple leaves, bamboo, other autumn wheat grasses form this landscape motif. The vertical layout makes it artwork rather than a textile design. Silk threads were added to support the stencil structure.
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: 1976-103-59
objectType: label: Type
content: textile designs
label: Object Name
content: Katagami
label: Type
content: Katagami
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: 47 × 33 cm (18 1/2 in. × 13 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 31.8 × 19.7 cm (12 1/2 × 7 3/4 in.)