A playful Japanese indigo-dyed towel featuring two stylized foot motifs, traditionally used in bathhouse settings. The design is created using a rice paste resist technique, giving the motifs a crisp, graphic clarity against the deep blue ground.
Softly worn with a gentle patina, and joined at the center seam, adding to its utilitarian character.
A charming, functional textile with clear cultural context and visual appeal.
Size: 2'2" x 2'6" [66cm x 76cm]
Age: Early 20th Century
Origin: Japan
Material: Hand spun cotton and indigo dyed
Condition: Good, discolored area and small repair
TX666
