Coir Raincoat Circa 1900 Woven Coconut Palm Fiber Traditional Farmer ' S Garmet.
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:15038634 | Region of Origin: China |
Primary Material: coconut fibers | Age: 1900-1940 |
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original |
A very rare and pristine condition, traditional Chinese baby's rain coat, made from palm tree and coconut fibres several layers thick. These raincoats were used by farmers, rice pickers and fishermen in southern China during the Qing Dynasty from 1644 to 1911. Gorgeous displayed as a superb decorative conversation piece or a great addition to any Asian collection.Measurement: 23" tall x ...18" wide in the arms x 8" wide in the waist