Title: Fireman’s Jacket (Hikeshi-Banten) with Susanoo-no-mikoto Deity Scene
Object type: Fireman’s costume
Date: mid-19th century
Culture: Japanese
Period: Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji (1868–1912) period, mid-19th century
Medium: Quilted cotton with tube-drawn paste-resist dyeing (tsutsugaki) with hand-painted details
Dimensions: (a): 36 1/2 × 47 3/4 in. (92.7 × 121.3 cm)
(b): 31 1/2 × 54 1/2 in. (80 × 138.4 cm)
(c): 40 × 20 in. (101.6 × 50.8 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Costumes
Credit line: Purchase, Irene Lewisohn and Alice L. Crowley Bequests, 1983
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY