Title
- Part of a set. Surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), pattern with objects (kibutsu monyō 器物文様): kaku tsunagi 角繋ぎ (interlaced squares), flowers and tachibana oranges (tachibana 橘) with kuginuki 釘抜 (nail puller; small rectangles with a hole in the middle) pattern
Collection
Period | Style | School
Material | Technique
Measurements
- height: 24.9 cm
- width: 41.1 cm
- 1 Muster - height: 13.7 cm
- 1 Muster - width: 35 cm
Inventory number
- OR 3925-5669
Acquisition
- assumption , 1907
Department
- Asia Collection
Description
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"Dyed ground" (jizomari 地染).
The tachibana orange (tachibana 橘) is considered a symbol of long life and prosperity in Japan. It is one of the few auspicious patterns (kisshō monyō 吉祥文 様) that originated in Japan and not in China.
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stencil (katagami 型紙), Part of a set. Surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), pattern with objects (kibutsu monyō 器物文様): kaku tsunagi 角繋ぎ (interlaced squares), flowers and tachibana oranges (tachibana 橘) with kuginuki 釘抜 (nail puller; small rectangles with a hole in the middle) pattern, Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-5669
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Last update
- 25.04.2026
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