Furoshiki

Furoshiki

Japan Textiles Furoshiki

Peach background with children in old-fashioned Japanese dress playing old-fashioned children's games sucha s playing with "temari" balls (thread balls) or watching a cat playing with the balls. Some children sit. Others seek shelter under paper umbrellas. The material is made of heavy silk crepe called "Kodai Chirimen" Borders are darker peach and has gradations. 2 sides are machine hemmed. There are spots.

1996.010.465