Fireman's jacket, plastron and sash

Medium

Wool, cotton, silk, metallic thread, paper

Dimensions

(a.) Jacket: H. including neckband: 38 1/8 in. (97.8 cm); W. 50 in. (127 cm); (b.) Plastron: H. (not including tab or neck strap) 22 7/8 in. (58.1 cm); W. 29 7/8 in. (75.9 cm); (c.) sash: H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); L. 73 5/8 in. (187 cm)

Classification

Costumes

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of John B. Elliott through the Mercer Trust, 1999

Accession Number

1999.247.4a–c

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