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Carved wooden board for embossing paper (takuhon) with embossed paper (takushi/takuhonshi)

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posted on 2025-01-22, 10:47 authored by Daphne Mohajer va PesaranDaphne Mohajer va Pesaran
Carved wooden board for embossing paper (takuhon) with embossed paper (takushi/takuhonshi) at Kichimi Kamiko Workshop. This is a triangle motif called uroko (fish scales)

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

K01

Rights owner

Daphne Mohajer va Pesaran

Cultural group

Japanese

Participants

Shinichi Kichimi, Daphne Mohajer va Pesaran

Country

Japan

Place

Shiroishi, Miyagi

Item/object

Carved wooden board for embossing paper (takuhon) with embossed paper (takushi/takuhonshi)

Techniques of production

embossed, Carved

Materials

Washi

Materials alt

Wood

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Workshop

Date of creation

2020-01-11

Unique ID

2019SG04-K01-0457

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    Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

    Categories

    Keywords

    Takuhontoolswashikamikoshiroishi

    Licence

    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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