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1960

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2015

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Carrying Cloth (furoshiki) (Japan)

This is a Carrying cloth (furoshiki). It is dated 1960 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is cotton. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 129 × 127 cm (50 13/16 × 50 in.)

Cite this object as

Carrying Cloth (furoshiki) (Japan); cotton; H x W: 129 × 127 cm (50 13/16 × 50 in.); Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund; 1960-157-1

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