mia-japanese-korean: Fireman’s short coat (hikeshi-banten) [from a set], Unknown Japanese, second ha
mia-japanese-korean: Fireman’s short coat (hikeshi-banten) [from a set], Unknown Japanese, second half 19th century, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Japanese and Korean Artshort, navy blue tightly quilted robe with intersecting, horizontal and vertical off-white line pattern, tan Japanese characters on collar, and outline of Japanese character on back center; red-brown interior lining with same tan patternSize: 36 × 45 1/8 in. (91.44 × 114.62 cm) (overall)Medium: Cloth: cotton; sashiko (decorative reinforcement stitching), tsutsugaki (freehand resist)https://collections.artsmia.org/art/131564/ -- source link
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