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Katagami, Sedge Hats on a Lattice

This is a Katagami. It is dated 1780–1830 and 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

19.5 x 35.2 cm (7 11/16 x 13 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Katagami, Sedge Hats on a Lattice; Japan; mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire); 19.5 x 35.2 cm (7 11/16 x 13 7/8 in.); Gift of Helen Snyder; 1976-103-58

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