Katagami & Katazome Demonstration


Katagami & Katazome Demonstration
Master craftsmen from Japan demonstrate traditional techniques for hand-cutting paper stencils (katagami) and resist-dying silk (katazome). This video condenses a multi-hour process into under two...
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Master craftsmen from Japan demonstrate traditional techniques for hand-cutting paper stencils (katagami) and resist-dying silk (katazome). This video condenses a multi-hour process into under two minutes. The demonstration took place at Cooper Hewitt's Harlem Design Center in March 2013.
We know 3 items that are featured in this video.
- Katagami, Abstract Water Pattern
- mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin....
- Gift of Helen Snyder.
- 1976-103-111
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 3 images and 1 video of this object.
- Katagami, Dragonflies
- mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin....
- Gift of Helen Snyder.
- 1976-103-11
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 4 images and 1 video of this object.
- Katagami, Arrow Design
- mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin....
- Gift of Helen Snyder.
- 1976-103-289
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images and 1 video of this object.