A HOSHI BACHI KABUTO [HELMET] EDO PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY
the sixty-two plate russet iron kabuto, riveted mabisashi [peak], the fukigaeshi [turnbacks] with mon, three-tier kittsu kozane shikoro [neckguard], elaborate copper-gilt tehan kanemono, the maedate in the form of shikami with the head of a karashishi and the ears of an ox in iroe hiramaki-e and horse hair, the Nara school mask with horse hair moustache
40cm., 15 3/4 in. wide.
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the sixty-two plate russet iron kabuto, riveted mabisashi [peak], the fukigaeshi [turnbacks] with mon, three-tier kittsu kozane shikoro [neckguard], elaborate copper-gilt tehan kanemono, the maedate in the form of shikami with the head of a karashishi and the ears of an ox in iroe hiramaki-e and horse hair, the Nara school mask with horse hair moustache
40cm., 15 3/4 in. wide.