Rain cape

Museum number:
9-23008
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4789
Description:
A woven rain cape made of rice straw.
Donor:
Dai Williams, Estate of Karin Nelson, and Karin Nelson
Collection place:
Japan
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Collector:
Dai Williams
Materials:
Rice straw
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Rain capes
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
March 20, 2012
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— height 38 inches, whole— width 25 inches, and whole— depth 1.75 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Rain cape, accession number 9-23008, described as A woven rain cape made of rice straw.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Rain cape, accession number 9-23008, described as A woven rain cape made of rice straw.

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