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Source Description
Iron "hachi" and "mabisashi" with copper and silver inlay ("ito zogan") damascene. The former with thirty-two "suji" (ridged) plates. Gold kikuza, copper buttons, ring on back. "Mon - on fukigaeshi" (blowbacks or ears) = "maru katabami" (wood sorrel). Central brass "paulownia (kiri) mon" = Fujiwara family. "Shikawara" (neck guard) laced in "kebiki" style (spread hair style) with high quality cinnabar, "ito-doshi" lacing. Five lames. Cloth lining. Riveted laminations, "zogan".
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Document identity
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25711
label
Helmet
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object
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25711
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Helmet
description
Iron "hachi" and "mabisashi" with copper and silver inlay ("ito zogan") damascene. The former with thirty-two "suji" (ridged) plates. Gold kikuza, copper buttons, ring on back. "Mon - on fukigaeshi" (blowbacks or ears) = "maru katabami" (wood sorrel). Central brass "paulownia (kiri) mon" = Fujiwara family. "Shikawara" (neck guard) laced in "kebiki" style (spread hair style) with high quality cinnabar, "ito-doshi" lacing. Five lames. Cloth lining. Riveted laminations, "zogan".
provenance
Bunkio Matsuki Sale, no. 255, 1906; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1906, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1st half 17th century (Momoyama-early Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
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Arms & Armor
kabuto
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6
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6
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import
dimensions
units
cm
width
31.7
height
41.6
dimensionsRaw
12 1/2 x 16 3/8 in. (31.7 x 41.6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Myochin
inscriptions
Unread?
RelatedObjects
25174
med
iron, silver, brass, copper, cinnabar, silk, cloth
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2222
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JMA
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3300
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