Jacket, Chest Protector and Belt
1615-ca. 1868 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Kajibanten in three pieces, dark blue plain weave cotton with applied white silk crêpe decoration, Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) or later
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Brief description | Kajibanten in three pieces, dark blue plain weave cotton with applied white silk crêpe decoration, Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) or later |
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| Object history | Purchased. Registered File number 1983/2216. This kajibanten would have been used in autumn, winter and spring, while its pair (see FE.27 to B-1984) would have been worn in summer. |
| Historical context | For a similar 'apron' see: Hickman, M. and Fetchko, P., Japan Day by Day, Salem (MA): The Peabody Museum, 1977, p.84, no.89. NAL Bibliographic Ref. No.: 514.B.90 For two complete sets see Yamanobe and Ogasawara (ed.) Textiles of Japan. Vol.2 Warriors and Imported Textiles Tokyo, 1980, plates 31-3 and 34-6 (this last for a woman). |
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| Accession number | FE.26 to B-1984 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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