Description
Woman’s fire hood, eboshi shaped with fukigaeshi that fold. The neck protection (shikoro) consists of two sections which open in the middle. The hood is made of black silk and surrounded at the front by a light blue silk ribbon. The interior is lined with salmon colored ornate pattern of the three friends of winter: plum blossom, pine and bamboo, symbols of longevity.
Period
End of Edo period
Height
61 cm