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Title
- Part of two-sheet pattern (nimaigata 二枚型). Pattern with objects (kibutsu monyō 器物文様), Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様): flowers, rope and a kind of outer garment(?) with motifs, e.g.: chrysanthemums and fan, peonies, pine branches and chō noshi 蝶熨斗
Collection
Period | Style | School
Material | Technique
Measurements
- height: 29.1 cm
- width: 39.9 cm
- pattern - height: 19 cm
- pattern - width: 33 cm
Inventory number
- OR 3925-5958
Acquisition
- assumption , 1907
Department
- Asia Collection
Description
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"Dyed ground" (jizomari 地染), "main stencil" (omogata 主型).
Chō noshi 蝶熨斗: a ceremonial "folding paper" in the shape of a butterfly.
Peonies symbolise wealth and beauty. Because of their magnificent blossom with many petals, they are often used as a motif for handicrafts. Red peonies were even said to be able ensure longevity and immortality when drunk as an herbal decoction.
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stencil (katagami 型紙), Part of two-sheet pattern (nimaigata 二枚型). Pattern with objects (kibutsu monyō 器物文様), Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様): flowers, rope and a kind of outer garment(?) with motifs, e.g.: chrysanthemums and fan, peonies, pine branches and chō noshi 蝶熨斗, Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-5958
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Last update
- 25.04.2026