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Source Description
Brass hachi of sixtyfour laminations with copper ribs. High kikuza. Duckbill visor, raised tehen, scalloped back. Repousse dragons on visor and rim. Loops in the back to attach fireman's cape to. Characters for the number 28 (in Japanese) inside a circle.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
24728
label
Fireman's helmet with dragons and characters
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
24728
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Fireman's helmet with dragons and characters
description
Brass hachi of sixtyfour laminations with copper ribs. High kikuza. Duckbill visor, raised tehen, scalloped back. Repousse dragons on visor and rim. Loops in the back to attach fireman's cape to. Characters for the number 28 (in Japanese) inside a circle.
provenance
Acquired at Bunkio Matsuki sale, 1906 ($25.00). no. 215 (?)
date
Ca. 1825-30 (late Edo)
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
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kabuto
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 13 1/4 in. (33.6 cm)
Source extras
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Japanese
inscriptions
None
med
brass,copper, paper, cloth
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
none
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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161a32ed1e9f5d10