Helmet

1st half 17th century (Momoyama-early Edo)

41.6 cm 31.7 cm

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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 "paulown...

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25711
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Bunkio Matsuki Sale, no. 255, 1906; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1906, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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