Bird's eye view of umbrellas with water puddles below
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Title: Kata-gami : Umbrellas, water and pine needle clusters
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: late 19th century
Physical Dimensions: w425 x h321 cm
Type: Stencil
Rights: Gift of Helen Snyder
Medium: Mulberry paper, lacquer made from persimmon juice, silk thread
Dimensions: 3.2 x 42.8 cm (1 1/4 x 16 7/8 in.)
Bibliography: Japanese Design through Textile Patterns Frances Blakemore (Tokyo, Japan: John Weatherhill, Inc., l978), p. 230Kata-gami - Japanese Stencils in the Collection of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum Elaine Evans Dee (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979), unpaginatedRain and Snow: The Umbrella in Japanese Art Julia Meech with essays by H. Yabushita and S. Kohler (New York: Japan Society, Inc., 1993), p. 120, no. 98, ill.
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