Hanten depicting Princess Wakana
with the giant earth spider that she conjured to fight the
samurai, Akisaku

Geography
Asia, Japan
Date Late 19th century
Object Name Fireman's Festival Coat (hanten)
Medium Cotton, pigments
Dimensions
50 x 48 in. (127 x 121.92 cm)
Credit Line Museum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.552
Accession number A.1995.93.552
On View