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Sled-hauling Vest (sorihiki happi)Meiji period (1868-1912) - Taishō period (1912-1926), late 19th - early 20th century

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Sleeveless Japanese-style textile vest hung on a metal rack, combining plain navy blue panels with geometric diamond-patterned woven fabric in navy and off-white
Title
Sled-hauling Vest (sorihiki happi)
Place Made
Japan, Yamagata prefecture
Date Made
Meiji period (1868-1912) - Taishō period (1912-1926), late 19th - early 20th century
Medium
Cotton plain weave, quilted, with cotton embroidery (sashiko)
Dimensions
Center back length: 34 1/2 in. (87.63 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lynn Gibor
Accession Number
M.2017.297.23
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles