furoshiki

Title

furoshiki

Subject

Japan Textiles

Description

On natural fiber black and white prints of Japanese warriors on horseback on their knees or sitting on stools with their weapons. In black circles are "X" marks or a group of four diamond shapes are horizontally arranged while some of these motifs are scattered throughout the piece. At the left side a black inscription reads: "Ghengis Khan Ane Lusive Schumacher HAND PRINT". The material appears to be loosely woven silk. The two dsides are machine stitched. The piece is in good condition.

Identifier

1996.010.481

Collection