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Fabric sample

Long strip of silk screen printed fabric. The fabric is an ochre color satin and the decor is of a flying crane; flowers and a repeated geometric pattern.

Object ID 307
Type Gifts
Donor Hoshino Tsuji
Country Japan
Material Silk; polychrome paint
Dimensions L 17,5 cm × H 123,5 cm
Weight 52 gr.
Location 5c
Place Palazzo Coppini, Firenze

Notes

The gift is part of a series of textiles donated by Hoshino and in the gift box was a card hand written by her which reads: "Beloved Italian family, Thank you for many warm hearts. I plan it in various ways in Japan. A dream in reality." 2012.12.9 There is also a brochure from the Japanese textile-fashion of Hoshinos family (Kyokane).

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