Helmet (""Kabuto"")
The sanskrit character on the front of this helmet was intended to give power to the wearer. The dragonfly maedate (frontal decoration) shown in some photographs attached the front of this helmet was not original to this helmet and has been removed.
Artifact
| id |
id
16787
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Bunkio Matsuki; Bunkio Matsuki Sale, 1906; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1906, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_51.607_Fnt_NG_1705.jpg |
|---|---|
| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_51.607_Fnt_NG_1705.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_51.607_Fnt_NG_1705.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.607 |
Terms
Culture
Japanese
Relations
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