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Katagami, Grids and crosses

This is a Katagami. It is dated mid 18th - early 19th century and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu) . It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Helen Snyder. It is credited Gift of Helen Snyder.

Cite this object as

Katagami, Grids and crosses; Japan; mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu) ; Gift of Helen Snyder; 1976-103-108

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