Stencil with Design of Japanese Bushclover
Artist/Culture
Japanese
Date19th Century
MediumStencil cut in brown paper with a thread mesh
Dimensions30.5 x 41.9 cm (12 x 16 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsArtists' Materials
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Object number1925.688
DescriptionHagi (Japanese bush-clover) is one of Japan's traditional "seven autumn grasses" (aki no nanakusa). The seven grasses are especially celebrated during the moon-viewing season.Label TextHagi (Japanese bush-clover) is one of Japan’s traditional “seven autumn grasses” (aki no nanakusa). The seven grasses are especially celebrated during the moon-viewing season.
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