Cherry Branches
This stencil was used for making decorative tea towels which were used as small gifts or to wrap gifts.
Tea Towel — Typical size of tea towel is 19" x 11"
Dark Ground Composition — in a dark ground stencil, the page is dark and lines and forms are cut away to appear light in the printing.
Silk Reinforcement — this stencil is reinforced with silk threads woven specifically to this pattern inserted between two sheets of carved paper.
Subject — flora
Keywords — branch, cherry, flora, flowers, naturalistic, silk