matoi
纏 (まとい)
A type of Japanese flag used by firemen during the Edo period.
It was used to identify a fire brigade, and to notify other firemen about the location of a burning building, by waving the Matoi atop a nearby roof.
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纏 (まとい)
A type of Japanese flag used by firemen during the Edo period.
It was used to identify a fire brigade, and to notify other firemen about the location of a burning building, by waving the Matoi atop a nearby roof.