Set of 8 traditional towels (Tenuqui) of very fine plain woven ivory cotton with stencil print
- Title
- Set of 8 traditional towels (Tenuqui) of very fine plain woven ivory cotton with stencil print
- LC Subject
- textiles (visual works)
- Donor
- Raymond, Thayer
- Description
- Set of 8 traditional towels (Tenuqui) of very fine plain woven ivory cotton with stencil print in shades of blue with slight varying designs of flowers, birds, bamboo, and water; ends are sewn; sides are unfinished. Popular during the Edo Period (1603 to 1868). Chusen Tenuqui - print method.
- Provenance
- Donated by Thoreau Raymond for Thayer Raymond.
- Motif
- Flower Water Bamboo Birds
- Work Type
- towels
- Location
- Japan
- Date
- 1801/1900
- Identifier
- 1993.004.001
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Cotton
- Technique
- Plain weave Print Stencil print
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
