With regards to this woman's fire hood, the part which covers the head is made of leather and the part which covers the neck, called ""shikoro"", is made of five kinds of fabric. Cloud-shaped wollen cloths in yellow, green and red, as well as silk, are placed over a flower-patterned dyed leather. Overall, the hood is luxuriously made and its elegant style is suitable for a woman of the samurai-class.
- Collection of
- Edo-Tokyo Museum
- Title
- Tall Eboshi-shaped Fire Hood for a Samurai-class Woman
- Collection ID
- 21200034
- Category
- Lifestyle and Folk Custom
- Size
- 69.5 cm x 46.8 cm
- Edo-Tokyo Museum Digital Archives
- https://www.edohakuarchives.jp/detail-21179.html
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