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Title
  • Nature pattern (shizen monyō 自然文様), animal pattern (dōbutsu monyō 動物文様): waves and plovers
Production
Period | Style | School
Measurements
  • height: 26 cm
  • width: 41.8 cm
  • pattern - height: 13.7 cm
  • pattern - width: 36 cm
Inventory number
  • OR 3925-627
Acquisition
  • assumption, 1907
Department
  • Asia Collection
Description
    "Dyed ground" (jizomari 地染). The plovers symbolise success as well as the safety and well-being of the home. They are often depicted flying over waves. This motif is intended to evoke the certainty that “even the roughest waves can be overcome together”.
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  • stencil (katagami 型紙), Nature pattern (shizen monyō 自然文様), animal pattern (dōbutsu monyō 動物文様): waves and plovers, Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-627
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  • 23.01.2025


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