Furoshiki (wrapping cloth)
Date19th century
Maker
Japanese
Object number95.48
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Beyond The Tanabata Bridge: A Textile Journey In Japan (Washington, D.C., Textile Museum, Sept. 10, 1993 - Feb. 27, 1994; Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham Museum of Art, Apr. 17 - June 26, 1994; Dallas, Texas, Dallas Museum of Art, Mar. 12 - May 28, 1995).Published ReferencesRathbun, William Jay, Seattle Art Museum, "Beyond The Tanabata Bridge: Traditional Japanese Textiles", 1993 Seattle, WashingtonCredit LineGift of Gail Joice in honor of her parents, Eldon and Dorothy Joice
Dimensions41 x 60 1/4 in. (104.14 x 153.04 cm)
MediumCotton cloth with indigo dye (handspinning and tsutsugaki)