SAMURAI HELMET, KABUTO
SAMURAI HELMET, KABUTO
Japan, Edo
Helmet type HINENO-ZUNARI-KABUTO. The HACHI made of four iron plates lacquered AKA (red), the fourth of these front plates forming the MABEZASHI is of the KOMA NO TSUNA (horse's hoof) shape and carries an important pair of UCHI MAYU, raised eyebrows, as well as an ORIKUGI for MAEDATE. The SHIKORO has four ROIRO lacquered bands in wrought iron of the ITAMONO type with SUGAKE KON ITO ODOSHI (solid metal bands with blue lacing in pair). The MAEDATE is in the shape of Buddhist flames.
A RED-LACQUERED WROUGHT-IRON SAMURAI HELMET, HINENO ZUNARI KABUTO
Japan, Edo
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SAMURAI HELMET, KABUTO
Japan, Edo
Helmet type HINENO-ZUNARI-KABUTO. The HACHI made of four iron plates lacquered AKA (red), the fourth of these front plates forming the MABEZASHI is of the KOMA NO TSUNA (horse's hoof) shape and carries an important pair of UCHI MAYU, raised eyebrows, as well as an ORIKUGI for MAEDATE. The SHIKORO has four ROIRO lacquered bands in wrought iron of the ITAMONO type with SUGAKE KON ITO ODOSHI (solid metal bands with blue lacing in pair). The MAEDATE is in the shape of Buddhist flames.
A RED-LACQUERED WROUGHT-IRON SAMURAI HELMET, HINENO ZUNARI KABUTO
Japan, Edo
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