Native Name | Fukusa |
Object Number | 29-96-145 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Japanese |
Provenience | Japan |
Date Made | 1750 - 1800 CE |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Satin | Crepe | Gold |
Technique | Embroidered |
Iconography | Flowers | Floral | New Year |
Inscription Language | Japanese Language |
Description | Oblong gift cover (fukusa); purple satin with red crepe edge and lining. Kotobuki (寿) character in gold thread with floral embroidery for occasions of marriage or New Year. 1750-1800 CE. |
Length | 79 cm |
Width | 69 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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