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 yellow brown and dark brown gradated colouring alternating randomly over wrinkled surface. Soft-edged colouring follows textured surface giving sheet a three-dimensional surface.
Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is brown with extensively crumpled and creased surface, creating high, elevated ridges. Backed by white brown paper.
Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Sample is yellow brown with fibrous, softly wrinkled surface, divided into vertical patterned sections by thick black double lines. Stenciled pattern composed of black and dark brown geometric motifs: v block shapes, alternating square pattern, and diamonds arranged one above the other in each section. Design continues beyond paper edges.
Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Sample is yellow white with finely wrinkled surface and stenciled design of five-petalled flowers in orange, purple, and red. Flowers in bunches attached to blue and grey vines with green leaves. Other multi-coloured flowers have pointed petals. Design ends one inch before either side edge.
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 has an overall pattern of square-like, 4 petalled light white/brown flowers, diamond shaped leaves on angular, curved vines with dots and 6 petalled flowers with rounded ends between. All on a pink/red ground. Sample at bottom right has an overall pattern of 14 petalled light white/brown flowers with 3 dots at centre, interlocking curls and 2 sizes of circles between. All on a dark green ground.
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 all over white dot on dark blue pattern. The effect is of interlocking, overlapping circles. Sample at bottom right is of 6 sides honeycombs. Overall pattern is in dark blue lines on a light white/brown ground.
Washi sample mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Rectangular dyed sample with black flecks. Faint watermark pattern of widely spaced horizontal and closely spaced vertical lines. Top and right edges are cut straight; left and bottom edges retain irregular deckle edge. Mounting paper folds from right over part of sample.
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 thin light white/brown vertical lines an orange ground. Sample at bottom right is of large light white/brown 5 petalled flowers with 2 different centre; a 5 pointed star on a green circle or 10 rays around a circle on green. Details of flowers and horizontally aligned irregular lines and curving wave-like shapes are dark blue, all on a light white/brown ground.
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 four petalled white flowers which form diamonds around white crosses, all on a dark blue ground. Sample on bottom right is of evenly spaced vertical white bars with notched ends crossed by 2 similar, slightly shorter bars. Between each bar are 4 vertically and horizontally aligned white ovals with notches top and bottom. All on a dark blue ground.
Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with three-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over two rectangular stenciled samples. Sample at top left is an overall pattern of evenly spaced, white pinwheels surrounded with tiny triangles forming five sided shapes, all on a brown-green ground. Sample at bottom right is an openwork pattern of white flowers with many petals, leaves, stems and curving lines on a dark blue ground.