Loofah Leaves and Vine on a Striped Ground
Japan
(19th-early 20th century)
Loofah Leaves and Vine on a Striped Ground
Datelate 19th century-1913
MediumMulberry paper and old document paper coated with persimmon tannin (shibugami 渋紙),
silk webbing (itoire 糸入れ),
thrust- and pull-carving (tsukibori 突彫り and hikibori 引彫り)
Dimensionsoverall: 27 x 17 3/8 in. (68.6 x 44.1 cm)
ClassificationTEXTILES
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Mrs. Lockwood de Forest
Object number1984.53.9.55
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Japanese
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Japan
late 19th-early 20th century
