Katagami dyeing stencil with a leaf motif on branches eda ni ha moyô, creator unknown, chuban format stencil, leaves and branches motif, katagami, 19th century Edo–Meiji periods, Japan; height 41.2 cm, width 24.9 cm., A rectangular fabric or paper surface in shades of brown with a darker brown central band contains a repeating hand-drawn pattern of stylized flowers and vertical stems in white; the flowers have rounded petal shapes and there are small leaf shapes and dot accents scattered among the stems, creating a dense, regular floral field against the brown background.
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Katagami dyeing stencil with a leaf motif on branches eda ni ha moyô, creator unknown, chuban format stencil, leaves and branches motif, katagami, 19th century Edo–Meiji periods, Japan; height 41.2 cm, width 24.9 cm., A rectangular fabric or paper surface in shades of brown with a darker brown central band contains a repeating hand-drawn pattern of stylized flowers and vertical stems in white; the flowers have rounded petal shapes and there are small leaf shapes and dot accents scattered among the stems, creating a dense, regular floral field against the brown background.

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Katagami dyeing stencil leaf motif branches eda ni ha moyô creator unknown chuban format stencil leaves branches motif katagami 19th century Edo–Meiji periods Japan height 41.2 cm width 24.9 cm rectangular fabric paper surface shades brown darker brown central band contains repeating hand-drawn pattern stylized flowers vertical stems white flowers rounded petal shapes small leaf shapes dot accents scattered stems creating dense regular floral field brown background.

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