Native Name | 奉納手拭い |
Object Number | 29-96-651 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Japanese | Buddhist |
Provenience | Japan | Miidera Temple |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cotton |
Iconography | Kannon |
Inscription Language | Japanese Language |
Description | Votive hand towel (Hônô tenugui). Faded rust background with white lettering and white lettered circle. Japanese characters say Yujiro Miki (name); Kanai anzen (be secure). Label reads: "Miidera temple, No. 14 of the 33 places sacred to Kwannon. Near Otsu." |
Length | 52 cm |
Width | 31.5 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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