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Textile wrapper

1965–74
Medium/TechniqueIndigo resist dyed cotton
DimensionsLength x width: 119.4 x 191.8 cm (47 x 75 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Christraud M. Geary
Accession number2012.59
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceAbout 1983/1984, purchased at a market in Bamenda, Cameroon, by Christraud Geary; 2012, gift of Christraud Geary to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 29, 2012)
Textile length
19th century
Woman's wrapper
mid 20th century
Yamamura Jungo
about 1995
1st half of 20th century (possibly on early side)
Jacket (shigotogi, happi)
late 19th or early 20th century
Textile sample
late 19th century
Fukumoto Shihoko
Quilt: Indigo Stripes
Tomie Nagano
1997
Futon (yogi)
late 19th century
Bedding cover (futonji)
late 19th–early 20th century