Lot Essay
The artist's masks are illustrated in Kei Kaneda Chappelear, Japanese Armour Makers for The Samurai (Miyoshi Printing Co. Ltd. Tokyo, 1987) p. 58.
SIGNED MYOCHIN MUNEHARU, CIRCA 1850
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Signed Myochin Muneharu, circa 1850
The russet iron mask of good form boldly embossed, detachable nose, rings on cheeks, interior unlacquered,
Signed Myochin Muneharu, circa 1850
The russet iron mask of good form boldly embossed, detachable nose, rings on cheeks, interior unlacquered,