Japanese Antique firefighter's hanten 半纏 (heavier weight coat made popular in the 18th century) with sashiko 刺し子 (traditional hand stitching or quilting used as reinforcement and decoration) throughout. The coat is made from multiple layers of cotton held together with upwards of 100 stitches per square inch.
Interior features a shogi piece with kanji on the back and kanji with a crest down the front. Reverse features 吉 meaning good luck on the back with block written kanji across the bottom. There are untranslated kanji down the front.
- Hand stitched indigo
- Dyed Cotton
- 19th Century
- 48.5" x 47" (width, height)
- SKU: FT-2858
