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Description
Old hand cut Japanese stencil in frame. Stencil depicts two flowers with buds and a vine pattern. Brown paper stencil.
"An Original hand cut Japanese stencil used in the process of applying design to Kimono fabric. From the Tom and Frances Blakemore Collection of Stencils, costumes, and textiles shown on tour at leading museums. The accompanying book, Japanese Design through Textile Patterns explains the process and the symbolism expressed in the designs."
Keywords
Stencil, Obi cloth, Ink Printing
Original Medium
Paper and Wood
Item Size
35.3 cm x 35.3 cm x 3 cm deep
Origin
Japan
Date Information
Unknown
Artifact Number
M89-072
Original Collection
Mike Mansfield Collections, Mss 65, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana
Holding Repository
University of Montana, Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections
Digital Publisher
University of Montana-- Missoula. Mansfield Library
Image Credit
Image credit: Micaela Connolly, University of Montana
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Keywords
Stencil, Obi cloth, Ink Printing