Title
- Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), stripe pattern (shima monyō 縞文様): stripes of arrow-shaped bamboo nodes with bamboo stalk
Collection
Period | Style | School
Material | Technique
Measurements
- height: 32.1 cm
- width: 41.5 cm
- pattern - height: 21.8 cm
- pattern - width: 32 cm
Inventory number
- OR 3925-6235
Acquisition
- assumption , 1907
Department
- Asia Collection
Description
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"Dyed ground" (jizomari 地染). Bamboo leaves with tie-dye (shibori 絞り) 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), Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), stripe pattern (shima monyō 縞文様): stripes of arrow-shaped bamboo nodes with bamboo stalk, Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-6235
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https://sammlung.mak.at/en/collect/plant-pattern-shokubutsu-monyo-植物文様-stripe-pattern-shima-monyo-縞文様-stripes-of-arrow-shaped-bamboo-nodes-with-bamboo-stalk_348506
Last update
- 25.04.2026