Cloth Item Number: N2.82 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular white cloth with dyed designs. In a scroll font, the word “Yamashoku” is in dark blue with a crossed castanet motif repeated above three times, in alternating blue and red. The design is repeated five times towards one end, varying widths and angles. There are two selvage edges and two raw edges.
History Of Use
Temple banners
Narrative
Collected by the paper making library & museum, Tokyo, between 1957 and 1959.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Collected between 1957 and 1959
- Owned by Paper Making Library & Museum
- Owned by Anne M. Smith before October 1968
- Received from Anne M. Smith (Donor) during October 1968
What
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Paper Making Library & Museum and Anne M. Smith
- Received from
- Anne M. Smith (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Collection Date
- between 1957 and 1959
- Ownership Date
- before October 1968
- Acquisition Date
- during October 1968
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0153/0043