Towel

29-96-632

From: Japan | Kobukuji Temple

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name 奉納手拭い
Object Number 29-96-632
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese | Buddhist
Provenience Japan | Kobukuji Temple
Section Asian
Materials Cotton
Inscription Language Japanese Language
Description

Votive hand towel (Hônô tenugui). Light blue background with white lines. White letters. Japanese letters say Mr. Yoshida (name); Osaka; Tsufuyaku (drug for gout). Label reads: "Kobukuji temple, Nara."

Length 42.5 cm
Width 31 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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