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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Bed Cover (futonji)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Bed Cover (futonji)

Maker Unknown Japanese Artist
DateMeiji period (1868-1912)
Made/manufacturedJapan
MediumHandwoven cotton, thread (katazome)
Dimensions5 ft. 3 3/4 in. x 51 in. (161.9 x 129.5 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Norma Canelas Roth and William D. Roth
Object number2010.95.9
Collections
DescriptionBed cover made from 4 strips of handwoven cotton that was hand printed (katazome) in indigo in a large swirling floral pattern.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Bedding Cover (futonji)
Unknown Japanese Artist
Meiji period (1868-1912)
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