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Pattern with objects (kibutsu monyō 器物文様), animal pattern (dōbutsu monyō 動物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), stripe pattern (shima monyō 縞文様): catch nets, plovers, grasses(?) and irregular stripes (yorokejima よろけ縞)
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  • Pattern with objects (kibutsu monyō 器物文様), animal pattern (dōbutsu monyō 動物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), stripe pattern (shima monyō 縞文様): catch nets, plovers, grasses(?) and irregular stripes (yorokejima よろけ縞)
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Inventory number
  • OR 3925-7947
Acquisition
  • assumption , 1907
Department
  • Asia Collection
Description
    "White ground" (jishiro 地白). The plovers symbolise success as well as the safety and well-being of the home. They are often depicted flying over waves. This motif is intended to evoke the certainty that “even the roughest waves can be overcome together”.
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  • stencil (katagami 型紙), Pattern with objects (kibutsu monyō 器物文様), animal pattern (dōbutsu monyō 動物文様), surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), stripe pattern (shima monyō 縞文様): catch nets, plovers, grasses(?) and irregular stripes (yorokejima よろけ縞), Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-7947
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  • 03.04.2025

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