Title
- Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様)/surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様): rising steam (tatewaku 立涌) of willow(?) branches and plum blossoms
Collection
Period | Style | School
Material | Technique
Measurements
- height: 23.1 cm
- width: 41.5 cm
- pattern - height: 14.1 cm
- pattern - width: 35.8 cm
Inventory number
- OR 3925-4776
Acquisition
- assumption , 1907
Department
- Asia Collection
Description
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"Dyed ground" (jizomari 地染).
Tatewaku-/tachiwaki 立涌 pattern: a kind of "courtly" pattern (yūsoku monyō 有職文様).
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), Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様)/surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様): rising steam (tatewaku 立涌) of willow(?) branches and plum blossoms, Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-4776
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Last update
- 25.09.2025
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