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Katagami, Juniper Leaves and Berries

This is a Katagami. It is dated 1780–1830 and we acquired it in 1950. 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 Mary Rutherford Jay. It is credited Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay.

  • Stencil, Ferns and Swirls
  • mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin....
  • Gift of Helen Snyder.
  • 1976-103-61

Its dimensions are

Sheet: 43.2 x 33 cm (17 x 13 in.)

Cite this object as

Katagami, Juniper Leaves and Berries; mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire); Sheet: 43.2 x 33 cm (17 x 13 in.); Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay; 1950-123-2

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