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Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様): matsukawabishi 松皮菱 and broadleaf bamboo (sasa 笹)

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Underground dyed Passover marks (hoshi P). Two cutouts at the top of the stencil. Template damaged. Matsukawabishi Matsupattern consists of 3 rhomboids that are stacked up and in each other. The name comes from the fact that the shape resembles the broken pine bark. Matsu M= Pinie, kawa M= bark (skin), hishi/bishi M= rhombus.
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Title: Plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様): matsukawabishi 松皮菱 and broadleaf bamboo (sasa 笹)
Description:
Underground dyed Passover marks (hoshi P).
Two cutouts at the top of the stencil.
Template damaged.
Matsukawabishi Matsupattern consists of 3 rhomboids that are stacked up and in each other.
The name comes from the fact that the shape resembles the broken pine bark.
Matsu M= Pinie, kawa M= bark (skin), hishi/bishi M= rhombus.

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