Japanese Firefighter Kimono "hikeshi-banten" - Meiji Period (1868-1912).

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Object description :

"Japanese Firefighter Kimono "hikeshi-banten" - Meiji Period (1868-1912)."

JAPAN - Meiji period (1868-1912). HIKESHI BANTEN - Japanese firefighter's kimono jacket, made from a thick quilted and quilted cotton fabric (sashiko) designed to be water-repellent to protect the wearer from the burning flames. The lining is entirely decorated with a pattern made using the tsutsugaki technique, a freehand resist dyeing process on an indigo background. Dimensions: 122 x 118 cm.

Price: 3 250 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Linen
Width: 118 cm.
Height: 122 cm.

Reference: 1583755
Availability: In stock