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Iron hachi and mabisashi of fortytwo riveted plates lacquered on the inside; plates meet in ribs on outside. Gold kikuza, crest slot on front. Three lacquered iron bands form the shikoro, the upper turning into the fukigaeshi.

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Document identity
localId
15970
label
Helmet (kabuto)
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obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
15970
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Helmet (kabuto)
description
Iron hachi and mabisashi of fortytwo riveted plates lacquered on the inside; plates meet in ribs on outside. Gold kikuza, crest slot on front. Three lacquered iron bands form the shikoro, the upper turning into the fukigaeshi.
provenance
Acquired before 1931
date
19th century
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
kabuto
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) without shikoro
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Myochin
inscriptions
[Transcription] Miyochin ki Muneharu tsukuru; [Translation] Made by Muneharu of the Myochin clan
med
Iron, gold, lacquer
creator_ids
3850
collection_ids
none
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
e4186853c5293759