Exploding Cherry Blossoms with Butterflies Nimai Gata

Small 'Meiji' Size — Typical dimensions of small 'Meiji' type are 7.75” x 13.5” or 8.75” x 13.5”

Allover Composition — an allover stencil format, like stripes or check, are so densely patterned that they define the entire field.

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 — fauna, nimai gata

Keywords — meiji, naturalistic, punched dot, reversing, rich textures, stylized, tie bars