Towel

29-96-604

From: Japan | Chion-In Temple

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-96-604
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese | Buddhist
Provenience Japan | Chion-In Temple
Section Asian
Materials Cotton
Inscription Language Japanese Language | English Language
Description

Tan background with black letters. Black eye symbol. Japanese characters say that it was donated by Shofukutei Shoko from Osaka. Label reads: "Chion-in temple. The principal monastery of the Jodo sect of Buddhists on a hill in Kyoto".

Length 61 cm
Width 34 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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