Katagami, "Kata-gami: Water or Smoke Currents", late 19th–early 20th century Cut mulberry paper treated with persimmon tannin and silk thread. Gift of Helen Snyder. 1976-103-102.
What is this?
Sheet of layered paper with design of horizontal bands of tightly curled linear swirls resembling water or smoke currents held together with fibers of silk or human hair.
This object has been included in the following exhibitions:
- Campana Brothers Select: Works from the Permanent Collection, February 15 - August 24, 2008