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  • stencil (katagami 型紙), Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様): tachibana oranges (tachibana 橘) and parts of hexagon surface pattern (yabure kikkō 破れ亀甲; "shredded" kikkō) with hanabishi 花菱 (rhombic flower), Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-4765
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  • Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様): tachibana oranges (tachibana 橘) and parts of hexagon surface pattern (yabure kikkō 破れ亀甲; "shredded" kikkō) with hanabishi 花菱 (rhombic flower)
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Period | Style | School
Material | Technique
Measurements
  • height: 22.7 cm
  • width: 41.4 cm
  • 1 Muster - height: 13 cm
  • 1 Muster - width: 35.8 cm
Inventory number
  • OR 3925-4765
Acquisition
  • assumption , 1907
Department
  • Asia Collection
Description
    "Dyed ground" (jizomari 地染). The tachibana orange (tachibana 橘) is considered a symbol of long life and prosperity in Japan. It is one of the few auspicious patterns (kisshō monyō 吉祥文 様) that originated in Japan and not in China.
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  • stencil (katagami 型紙), Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様): tachibana oranges (tachibana 橘) and parts of hexagon surface pattern (yabure kikkō 破れ亀甲; "shredded" kikkō) with hanabishi 花菱 (rhombic flower), Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-4765
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  • 12.10.2026


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