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Japanese Antique Sashiko Banten FireFighter Jacket Ariake 1960s

About the Item

This Sashiko b(h)anten was made around 1960 in Showa era in Japan. On the front, it is written 'Member of Vigilance Committee Ariake ' in Japanese. On the back, it is written 'ariake' which means a town name in Tokyo prefecture. This sashiko banten has a belt that we can close the jacket. It is attached on the back. Sashiko banten is a hanten for firefighters, which is made of cotton and finely stitched with thread. It is great in water absorbency and water retention characteristics. It was invented in Edo period which fires were frequent. Sashiko is also used in judo and kendo uniforms, among which the fireman's hanten, which has been handed down since the Edo period, has a large crest painted on the back. Sashiko banten, which were made of two or three layers of fabric and decorated with Fine stitches, were in full use. Dimensions: Height : 71,5cm Total width: 132cm Sleeve length: 33cm Sleeve height: 25,5cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.15 in (71.5 cm)Width: 51.97 in (132 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5 mm)
  • Style:
    Showa (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    As this is not a new item, there are some stains and damaged places. If you need more photos, please let us know. *around the neck, the fabric is damaged, you can find it from the photo.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6325239231462
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