Towel
29-96-602
From: Japan | Tokyo | Sengakuji Temple
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | 奉納手拭い |
| Object Number | 29-96-602 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Japanese | Buddhist |
| Provenience | Japan | Tokyo | Sengakuji Temple |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Inscription Language | Japanese Language | English Language |
| Description | Votive hand towel (Hônô tenugui). Light blue background with white letters. Red cresent moon. Japanese characters say Sensekito Honke (name); Shinsyu Higashiyamado (address). Label reads: "Three sacred towels from Sengakuji temple, or more fully Banshozan Sengakuji Shiba Kurumacho, Takanawa." |
| Length | 63 cm |
| Width | 31 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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