Title
- Part of a set. Surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様): plum blossoms and sayagata 紗綾形
Collection
Period | Style | School
Material | Technique
Measurements
- height: 24.5 cm
- width: 41 cm
- pattern - height: 13.5 cm
- pattern - width: 34.5 cm
Inventory number
- OR 3925-141
Acquisition
- assumption, 1907
Department
- Asia Collection
Description
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"White ground" (jishiro 地白), "main stencil" (omogata 主型).
Sayagata 紗綾形: pattern of interlocking swastika (manji 万字/卍).
The blossom of the plum (BAI/ume 梅) is a symbol of the beginning of spring, as it begins to bloom in the cold season. The plum blossom pattern is auspicious and represents longevity, endurance and prosperity of the descendants.
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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): plum blossoms and sayagata 紗綾形, Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-141
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Last update
- 10.01.2025
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