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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), stripe pattern (shima monyō 縞文様): diagonal stripes with bamboo stems and leaves and stone wall(?)
Collection
Period | Style | School
Material | Technique
Measurements
- height: 31.3 cm
- width: 40.8 cm
- 1 Muster - height: 21.9 cm
- 1 Muster - width: 35.2 cm
Inventory number
- OR 3925-1980-1
Acquisition
- assumption , 1907
Department
- Asia Collection
Description
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"White ground" (jishiro 地白). Stripes of Bamboo stems and leaves with orinui shibori 折り縫い絞り ("plissee" tie-dye) pattern.
Bamboo (CHIKU/take 竹) is valued for its straight and strong growth. Since its does not wither even in winter, it represents immortality and longevity or strength, but also purity.
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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), stripe pattern (shima monyō 縞文様): diagonal stripes with bamboo stems and leaves and stone wall(?), Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-1980-1
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Last update
- 25.04.2026