Ivy motif, Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire), Overlapping ivy creates a web-like structure. Light and dark zones appear to illustrate the motif., Japan, mid 18th - early 19th century, textile designs, Katagami, Katagami

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