Kabuto (helmet) with floral and scroll designs
Momoyama; early Edo
iron, silk
Iron hachi with a raised and partially missing layer of metal on the brim. In a Namban "Bishop's hat design. No shikoro. Made of a number plates with convential floral and scroll designs, riveted, on the outside. Chrysanthemum kikuza and maedate pin with hole. Hook for crest on front.
Geographies
Japan (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall: 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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51.630