Showing items held at 13 different institutions.
Showing items held at 13 different institutions.
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Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is grey white with raised grey white stencil design: symmetrical, three-leaf motifs, leaves joined and pointing downward, with three corresponding floral projections on top. Motifs are evenly-spaced, offset from one another, some only partially there, others continue past paper edge. Small red stamp, lower right.
Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over 2 rectangular stenciled samples. Sample at top left is of large blooms with many petals and various types of leaves on a light white/brown ground. The blooms are dark blue with pink/orange centres. 2 have white diamond detail, 1 has curved lines and 'v' shapes. Under this bloom is a grey/blue area which forms a circle. Large leaves are in dark blue with grey/blue centres. Smaller leaves are outlines in dark blue with white. Sample at bottom right is a close-up of 5 sides grey/blue shapes with floral designs and dark blue between. Intermittent white lines surround designs and run between shapes in bands. There are white dots on bands and floral designs with green circles or clover leaves surrounded by orange with white details and petals beyond.
Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over 2 rectangular stenciled samples. Sample at top left is a close-up of a large scale bold pattern the sample cross-cuts 3 orange blooms with a dark blue, 5 sided band surrounding each. The blooms have light white/brown rays from centre, intermittent on orange. Centre is red and yellow circles. There is a grey/blue band inside the dark blue one. Between these figures are wide bands of pink/purple blooms with light white/brown rays and intermittent circular band near centre with wide green arabesque leaves between. All on a light white/brown ground. Sample at bottom right is 2 large dark green blooms with red centre and yellow/green large curving leaves with darker patches between. The light white/brown ground also provides details on the leaves, ovals on the red and long and short ray-like lines on the blooms.
Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over 2 rectangular stenciled samples. Sample at top left is formed by tiny white dots and some small ovals on a dark purple ground. The dots form 13 petalled flowers with round centres. The ovals form flowers with many petals and have 4 dot centres. Some flowers have dotted stems and between blooms are many dots forming lighter and darker shaded areas. Sample at bottom right is an all over pattern of variously sized white dots on a bright blue ground. The dots are basically vertical, irregular lines from one to several dots wide. The lines increase in dot size to areas where the bands of widest dots curve to connect with adjacent bands.
Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over 2 rectangular stenciled samples. Sample at top left is an overall pattern of curving vertical pink/brown lines, the wider spaces between these lines is filled with small triangles on lines in a ray-like pattern. All on a light pink/brown ground. Sample at bottom right is of mainly pink dots on a light purple ground. There is a vertical pattern of large blooms alternating with 2 sets of 3 matching leaves on either side of a curving centre line. The blooms are 8 petalled, 2 sectioned with comma-like shapes in the centre sections, forming a clockwise patter
Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Sample is brown with two large, roughly-drawn white and red brown medallions, half of one on right extends beyond edge. Brown-spotted, white ring and mottled red brown inner ring with white dot line, outline each medallion. Each centre filled with large flowers of many petals in the same colours, one on right with larger petals. Dyes have mixed with one another.
Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with three-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is brown white with two editating, orange-faced Buddhas, side by side, each one with arms crossed and hidden in folds of brown robe, both seated on green-leafed beds. Dark blue for hair and for rounding off sides of motif. Brown white outlines each shape, fold, and facial feature.
Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is dark green with randomly scattered pattern of five-petalled white flowers with yellow centres and yellow double-curved shapes. Each shape outlined by darker green.
Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is rows of bright yellow, feather-like flowers with light brown centres alternating with dark purple petal-like shapes, light brown interspersed, forming motifs which repeat in horizontal rows, each row offset from last. Purple rows join together on the diagonal. All colouring bleeds into one another and follows triangle crease pattern visible on surface.
Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Sample is grey green gradated colouring, dark areas middle left and lower right. Dark grey green line pattern of large, uniformly overlapping rings, arranged in rows on the horizontal and vertical, each with floral motif in centre and in four elliptical shapes created by overlapping.