Towel

29-96-676

From: Japan | Miidera Temple

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-96-676
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese | Buddhist
Provenience Japan | Miidera Temple
Section Asian
Materials Cotton
Technique Woven
Iconography Kannon
Inscription Language Japanese Language
Description

Black background with eight orange bulb-like objects. Japanese characters say Kyoto, Teikyuhaku. Label reads: "Miidera temple, No. 14 of the 33 places sacred to Kwannon near Otsu."

Length 89 cm
Width 33 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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