Tsutsugaki Byobu

Tsutsugaki 筒描 (resist dye process) indigo futon cover mounted on two panel byobu 屏風 (folding screen). Original textile probably given as wedding gift and mounted at a later date.

Imagery of Takaramono - Precious object - lucky symbols includes: pine, scrolls of widsom, money bag, kura door key, antler, and flaming jewel among others.

• Wood frame
• Paper
• Cotton
• Indigo
• Pigment
• Meiji Era (1868-1912)
• 70.75" x 63.5" (height, width)
• SKU: SR-2349