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Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様): narihisago 成瓢 (calabashes with leaves and tendrils)
MAK/Georg Mayer

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  • stencil (katagami 型紙), Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様): narihisago 成瓢 (calabashes with leaves and tendrils), Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-8792
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  • Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様): narihisago 成瓢 (calabashes with leaves and tendrils)
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  • OR 3925-8792
Acquisition
  • assumption , 1907
Department
  • Asia Collection
Description
    "Dyed ground" (jizomari 地染). The depiction of calabashes with leaves and tendrils (narihisago 成瓢) symbolises the prosperity of descendants and successful business, as a gourd plant bears many fruits.
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  • 18.02.2026

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