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Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), stripe pattern (shima monyō 縞文様): plum blossoms(?) and pine needles on 'fine' lines (mijinsuji 微塵筋)
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  • stencil (katagami 型紙), Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), stripe pattern (shima monyō 縞文様): plum blossoms(?) and pine needles on 'fine' lines (mijinsuji 微塵筋), Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. KI 23508-14
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  • Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), stripe pattern (shima monyō 縞文様): plum blossoms(?) and pine needles on 'fine' lines (mijinsuji 微塵筋)
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  • KI 23508-14
Acquisition
  • donation , 1977-06-08
Department
  • Asia Collection
Description
    "White ground" (jishiro 地白). Pine needles (matsuba 松葉) usually grow in pairs and are held together at the base by a needle sheath. The motif of pairs of needles below the pine tree is considered a symbol of marital love and harmony.
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  • 19.03.2026

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