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Katagami Textile Stencil with Diagonal Grid Design of Flowers, Cranes and Geometric Forms

Katagami Textile Stencil with Diagonal Grid Design of Flowers, Cranes and Geometric Forms

Japanese

Daihan (large-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "kiribori" (drill-carving), "hikibori" (pull-carving), and "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) techniques, with "ito-ire" (silk-web) reinforcement

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