Animals, plants, and other abstract motifs, Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire), A great-tailed bird, seaweed or coral designs, peony blossoms, and other abstract motifs that resemble a spiral swirl of smoke complete this composition. Silk threads are added to support the stencil structure., Japan, mid 18th - early 19th century, textile designs, Katagami, Katagami


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