Surcoat (Jinbaori), ca. 1866, Japanese, Cotton, silk, gold, silver, H. 42 1/8 in. (107 cm); W. 26 3/8 in. (67 cm), Surcoat, The Tokugawa family mon (heraldic badge), consisting of a circle enclosing three holly leaves, is applied to the center of the back in thick black velvet. The lining and the lapels are covered with luxurious silk brocade featuring a repeating pattern of square and round cartouches filled with flower blossoms and pairs of dragons and phoenixes
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Surcoat, Jinbaori, ca, 1866, Japanese, Cotton, silk, gold, silver, H, 42 1/8, 107 cm, W, 26 3/8, 67, Tokugawa, family, mon, heraldic badge, consisting, circle enclosing, three, holly, leaves, applied, center, back, thick black, velvet, lining, lapels, covered, luxurious silk, brocade, featuring, repeating pattern, square, round cartouches, filled, flower blossoms, pairs, dragons, phoenixes
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