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1925

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1946

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Katagami, Plant Vignettes

This is a Katagami. It is dated late 19th–early 20th century and we acquired it in 1946. Its medium is cut mulberry paper treated with persimmon tannin and silk thread. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Norvin Hewitt Green.

  • Rangoon Plate
  • glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration.
  • Gift of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Paul F. Walter Collection.
  • 1999-42-3
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  • Melbourne Plate
  • glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration.
  • Gift of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Paul F. Walter Collection.
  • 1999-42-10

Cite this object as

Katagami, Plant Vignettes; Japan; cut mulberry paper treated with persimmon tannin and silk thread; Museum purchase through gift of Norvin Hewitt Green; 1946-104-9

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