Title
- Part of a set. Surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様): diamond-like shapes with lattice, kikkō tsunagi 亀甲繋ぎ (connected tortoise shells/hexagons), tatewaku 立涌 (rising steam) and seigaiha 青海波 (blue ocean waves) of wisteria blossoms and asa no ha 麻の葉 (hemp leaf)
Collection
Period | Style | School
Material | Technique
Measurements
- height: 30.2 cm
- width: 40.7 cm
- 1 Muster - height: 20.8 cm
- 1 Muster - width: 35.2 cm
Inventory number
- OR 3925-1722
Acquisition
- assumption , 1907
Department
- Asia Collection
Description
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"Dyed ground" (jizomari 地染).
Due to their long lifespan and good reproductive capacity, wisteria (fuji 藤) is considered auspicious and is frequently celebrated in the oldest poetry (Man'yōshū 万葉集). The wisteria was also the family crest of the Fujiwara clan.
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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): diamond-like shapes with lattice, kikkō tsunagi 亀甲繋ぎ (connected tortoise shells/hexagons), tatewaku 立涌 (rising steam) and seigaiha 青海波 (blue ocean waves) of wisteria blossoms and asa no ha 麻の葉 (hemp leaf), Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-1722
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Last update
- 25.04.2026
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