{"product_id":"a-large-piece-of-joined-paper-pieces-expert-kanji-calligraphy","title":"A Patched Piece of Joined Paper Pieces: Beautifully Translucent","description":"\u003cp\u003eearly twentieth century\u003cbr\u003e41\" x 34 3\/4\", 104 cm x 88.25 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis translucent, all-over patched and repaired \u003cem\u003ewashi, \u003c\/em\u003eor handmade Japanese paper, object is seamed from 9 individual pieces of paper, each of which bears a hand written \u003cem\u003ekanji \u003c\/em\u003eor Chinese character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original use for this paper is unknown but as it is shown here, backlit, it has a subtle drama that asks for it to be hung against the light. This way, all the seams and the very small, hand glued patches are evident, the geometry of the seaming and patching against the lyrical forms of the \u003cem\u003ekanji \u003c\/em\u003eare effective and visually alluring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a wonderfully curious thing and something that has great eye appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45945681379514,"sku":null,"price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0070\/9422\/files\/Washi6a.jpg?v=1780599774","url":"https:\/\/www.srithreads.com\/products\/a-large-piece-of-joined-paper-pieces-expert-kanji-calligraphy","provider":"Sri","version":"1.0","type":"link"}