Tsutsugaki Furoshiki with Noshi Pattern

Large furoshiki 風呂敷 (wrapping cloth) with a noshi 熨斗 (ceremonial origami) pattern, symbols of long life. It represents a small bundle of sliced and dried abalone. Originally this item would have been given as a wedding gift. Tsutsugaki 筒描 (resist dye technique) fabric. Cotton Indigo Late 19th Century 52" x 54" (length, width) SKU: NM