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Fireman's Coat (Hikeshi Sashiko Banten)

A work made of cotton, plain weave, quilted (sashiko); painted.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of cotton, plain weave, quilted (sashiko); painted.

Date:

Meiji period (1868–1912), c. 1875-1900

Artist:

Japan

About this artwork

Status

On loan to David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art in Chicago for Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan

Department

Textiles

Title

Fireman's Coat (Hikeshi Sashiko Banten)

Place

Japan (Object made in)

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Made 1875–1900

Medium

Cotton, plain weave, quilted (sashiko); painted

Dimensions

95.3 × 124.1 cm (37 1/2 × 48 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by the James D. Tigerman Estate

Reference Number

2006.159

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