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The pattern of maple leaves floating in water evokes the Tatsuta River often featured in poetry, its waters brightened with scarlet leaves.
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Title: Stencil with Pattern of Maple Leaves on Water
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Medium: Paper reinforced with silk
Dimensions: 11 1/2 x 17 in. (29.2 x 43.2 cm)
Classification: Stencils
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Horace Havemeyer, 1942
Object Number: 42.91.14
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