Name/Title
EmbroideryEntry/Object ID
1994.80.130Description
A framed embroidery created by Taka Honda while interned at Manzanar War Relocation Center from 1943-1945. It is a scene of Manzanar War Relocation Center with Mt. Williamson in the background. There are two rows of barracks with a sign (or basketball backboards?) and single building in the center. The colors of thread used include blues, greens, white, and earth tones.
The frame is an antique white wood frame with a glass cover and a hanging wire on backside.
Handwritten label says: EMBROIDERY (Done while at the Manzanar Relocation Camp 1943-1945) By Mrs. Taka Honda.Collection
Shiro and Mary Nomura CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Honda, TakaRole
ArtistDate made
1943 - 1945