Title
- Part of a set. Surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), stripe pattern (shima monyō 縞文様): overlapping circles with vertical double stripes (kuruwa tsunagi 曲輪繋ぎ) in rising steam (tatewaku 立涌) and vertical wisteria blossom stripes
Collection
Period | Style | School
Material | Technique
Measurements
- height: 25.5 cm
- width: 41.6 cm
- 1 Muster - height: 15.5 cm
- 1 Muster - width: 34.9 cm
Inventory number
- OR 3925-5158
Acquisition
- assumption , 1907
Department
- Asia Collection
Description
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"Dyed ground" (jizomari 地染). Wisteria blossoms with tie-dye (shibori 絞り) pattern.
Due to their long lifespan and good reproductive capacity, wisteria (fuji 藤) is considered auspicious and is frequently celebrated in the oldest poetry (Man'yōshū 万葉集). The wisteria was also the family crest of the Fujiwara clan.
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stencil (katagami 型紙), Part of a set. Surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), stripe pattern (shima monyō 縞文様): overlapping circles with vertical double stripes (kuruwa tsunagi 曲輪繋ぎ) in rising steam (tatewaku 立涌) and vertical wisteria blossom stripes, Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-5158
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Last update
- 19.08.2026