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Title
- Part of two-sheet pattern (nimaigata 二枚型). Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様): ginkgo leaves
Collection
Period | Style | School
Material | Technique
Measurements
- height: 34.5 cm
- width: 41.7 cm
- 1 Muster - height: 33.9 cm
- 1 Muster - width: 35.6 cm
Inventory number
- OR 3925-1874-1
Acquisition
- assumption , 1907
Department
- Asia Collection
Description
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"Dyed ground" (jizomari 地染), "main stencil" (omogata 主型). Motifs on the leaves: Japanese clovers(?) and seigaiha 青海波 (blue ocean waves); ichi no ji tsunagi 一の字繋ぎ (brick pattern) and flowers; chrysanthemum, seigaiha 青海波 and arare あられ (hailstones); ni no ji kuzushi 二の字崩し (alternating pattern of the character ni 二), asa no ha 麻の葉 (hemp leaf) and ? ; ichi no ji tsunagi 一の字繋ぎ, flowers, tendrils and wickerwork. Stencil dealers' seal (shōin 商印) at the bottom of the stencil.
The ginkgo is considered a symbol of vitality due to its tall growth and long life. Its fan-shaped leaves are also said to bring good luck and prosperity.
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stencil (katagami 型紙), Part of two-sheet pattern (nimaigata 二枚型). Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様): ginkgo leaves, Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-1874-1
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Last update
- 25.04.2026