Multi-coloured tsutsugaki; four panels stitched prior to resist applications; separate circle motifs: caped turtle and bamboo branch; bamboo branch and cherry blossom joined by a crane; all motifs are multi-coloured except the cherry blossoms; double turned hem all four sides.
Blue and white wedding tsutsugaki with large central Hemiji Castle crest surrounded by four motifs, two each bamboo with pine and plum with pine; 4 panels.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
Meiji Period, 1868-1912
Contributor
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-1661
Coverage
Japan
Extent
52" x 56"
Curator Notes
Good condition. Some staining; hand stitching intact.
Wedding tsutsugaki featuring a central pine tree and crane with plum blossoms. a caped turtle and waterfall; scattered metallic gold spatters; 4 panels.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
Meiji Period, 1868-1912
Contributor
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-1710
Coverage
Japan
Extent
53 x 59-1/2
Curator Notes
Good condition. Donor notes: Brown field was originally blue; hand stitching at panel connection reinforced with machine stitching.