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Iron hachi of four plates, in the shape of a flower bud, with strips over jointures on outsides with pointed rivets. Mabisashi lacquered a deep red. Four-petalled kikuza, no hachimanza.

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Document identity
localId
12153
label
Helmet (kawari kabuto) with flower bud shape, maybe Camellia
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
12153
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Helmet (kawari kabuto) with flower bud shape, maybe Camellia
description
Iron hachi of four plates, in the shape of a flower bud, with strips over jointures on outsides with pointed rivets. Mabisashi lacquered a deep red. Four-petalled kikuza, no hachimanza.
provenance
Acquired at Bunkio Matsuki sale, no. 172, 1906
date
last quarter 16th century (Momoyama)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
kabuto
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1
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm)
Source extras
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Japanese
inscriptions
None
med
Iron, lacquer
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
none
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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104f80635cb35dfc