Fireman's coat (kaji banten), with talismanic symbols

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Japan

Fireman's coat (kaji banten), with talismanic symbols
c 1890
cotton, natural indigo dye, with paste-resist decoration (tsutsugaki) and quilted cotton stitches (sashiko)
Place made
Tokyo
Medium
cotton, natural indigo dye, with paste-resist decoration (tsutsugaki) and quilted cotton stitches (sashiko)
Dimensions
93.0 x 120.0 cm
Credit line
Asian Art Curators Fund 2013
Accession number
20131A10
Signature and date
Not signed. Not dated.
Media category
Dress
Collection area
Asian art - Japan