Title
- Part of a set. Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様): bamboo
Collection
Period | Style | School
Material | Technique
Inventory number
- OR 3925-8119
Acquisition
- assumption , 1907
Department
- Asia Collection
Description
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"Dyed ground" (jizomari 地染). Pattern on leaves: hemp leaves (asa no ha 麻の葉), vertical stripes.
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), Part of a set. Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様): bamboo, Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-8119
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https://sammlung.mak.at/en/collect/part-of-a-set-plant-pattern-shokubutsu-monyo-植物文様-surface-pattern-waritsuke-monyo-割付文様-bamboo_362641
Last update
- 13.04.2025