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Furoshiki (Carrying Cloth)

19th century

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Furoshiki (Carrying Cloth), 19th century. Asa (hemp cloth) with indigo dye, 68 x 62 in. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden, 1993.194.5. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Furoshiki (Carrying Cloth)

Date

19th century

Period

Meiji Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Asa (hemp cloth) with indigo dye

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

68 x 62 in.

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden

Accession Number

1993.194.5

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