Interlaced circles, Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), Interlaced circles, also known as 'seven circles' (shippo) is accompanied with blossoms. This motif refers to the seven treasures of Buddhism: gold, silver, lapis lazuli, crystal, agate, red pearl, and carnelian. These represent faith, perseverance, humility, doing no wrong, mindfulness, concentration, and wisdom., Japan, mid 18th - early 19th century, textile designs, Katagami, Katagami

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