Native Name | 奉納手拭い |
Object Number | 29-96-639 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Japanese | Buddhist |
Provenience | Japan | Chion-In Temple |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cotton |
Inscription Language | Japanese Language |
Description | Votive hand towel (Hônô tenugui). Light blue background. White letters. Three petaled flower. Japanese characters say Gifu shi (address); Tamanoya (name). Label reads: "Chion-in temple. The principal monastery of the Jodo sect of Buddhists on a hill in Kyoto." |
Length | 43 cm |
Width | 34 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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