Butterflies on a Ground of Reticulated Stripes
Japan
(19th-early 20th century)
Butterflies on a Ground of Reticulated Stripes
Date19th-early 20th century
MediumMulberry paper coated with persimmon tannin (shibugami 渋紙),
thrust-carving (tsukibori 突彫り)
Dimensionsoverall: 23 1/2 x 17 in. (59.7 x 43.2 cm)
ClassificationTEXTILES
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Virginia Tobin
Object number1994.48.78
Subject(s)
- animal
- insect
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Japanese
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