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Peony and Sparrow

Printing impressions (10):

  1. Key block
    - sumi
  2. Stone (base tone)
    - light sumi
  3. Leaves
    - green
  4. Bird (tone)
    - light sand
  5. 'Nezumi-ban'
    - light grey to add tone to leaves and stone
  6. Bird (tone)
    - brown
  7. Stems
    - green/brown mix
  8. Red blossom
    - 'hon yo ko'/sumi mix
  9. Background
    - faint sand
  10. White blossoms
    - 'karazuri' (embossing)