Uchishiki (altar cloth)
Textiles
Japan
Subject/design:
Alternating rows of tomoe crests and triple lozenges in gold on a blue ground.
Materials:
Silk with gold thread
Technique:
Kinran, lampas
Date:
Late Edo period, 19th century
Size:
67,5 x 66 cm
Place of origin:
Japan
Comments:
Inscription in ink on lining : 照曜山 恩光寺 什物
“Property of the Shôyôzan Enkô-ji”
Inventory number:
CB.TJ.1927.13
Copyright:
Baur Fondation
Photographer:
Marian Gérard