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Stencil, Pine Trees and Vines

This is a Stencil. We acquired it in 1976. Its medium is mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire). It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Helen Snyder. It is credited Gift of Helen Snyder.

Its dimensions are

27 × 42.5 cm (10 5/8 × 16 3/4 in.) Mat: 35.5 × 45.4 cm (14 in. × 17 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Stencil, Pine Trees and Vines; Japan; mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire); 27 × 42.5 cm (10 5/8 × 16 3/4 in.) Mat: 35.5 × 45.4 cm (14 in. × 17 7/8 in.); Gift of Helen Snyder; 1976-103-98

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Katagami.

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