An intricate stencil of white dot patterns on dark brown background that form celestial motifs resembling wispy clouds floating across a starry night sky.

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Textile-Printing Stencil (Katagami),

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Japanese

Title

Textile-Printing Stencil (Katagami)

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Mulberry (kozo) paper (washi) with persimmon-tannin stain (kakishibu)

Techniques

Mulberry (kozo) paper (washi) with persimmon-tannin stain (kakishibu)

Dimensions

41.9 x 31.8 cm (16 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches)

Type

Tools

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.476

Textile-Printing Stencil (Katagami)

Exhibition History

Textile Printing with Paper Stencils in Japan

December 14, 2023 - May 5, 2024

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