Nimai Gata Check

Large Size — Typical dimensions of the large type are 18.5" x 13.5"

Reversing Ground Composition — in a reversing ground stencil the pattern is composed from fields of opposite technique; light forms are carved into dark field which is then mirrored by dark forms suspended in light field. Often the two elements make a large overall pattern like a diagonal stripe.

Tie Bars Reinforcement — this stencil is reinforced with tie bars carved into the paper. The tie bars disappear in printing when a second stencil is used to erase the structures.

Subject — nimai gata, textile

Keywords — abstract, check, cherry, flora, flowers, geometric, naturalistic, nimai gata, patchwork, reversing, tie bars