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man's sleeveless surcoat worn over armor (jinbaori)

about 1900

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

Black (weave?) with monochromatic patterning of a fret nested-lozengs broken by scattered anchors and circular chrysanthemums. Large appliqued crest (mon) on back of white crepe, over painted white. The crest is a lozeng witha circle in the center. It is edged with a gold/yellow cord. The epaule

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  • Title: man's sleeveless surcoat worn over armor (jinbaori)
  • Date Created: about 1900
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Medium / Support: silk (black), wool broadcloth, silk cording, gold thread
  • External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
  • Dimensions: 35-3/4 x 21-1/4 in.
  • Department: Textile and Fashion Arts
  • Credit Line: The Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
  • Accession Number: 33.536
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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