A Hambo [Mask For Chin And Cheeks] And A Nodawa [Separate Throat Defence]

EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY)

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A Hambo [Mask For Chin And Cheeks] And A Nodawa [Separate Throat Defence]
Edo Period (Late 18th/early 19th Century)
The brown lacquered iron simply but well formed, brief yodarekake lacquered to match and laced in red and stained mauve, kebiki odoshi; and the heavy iron neck ring black lacquered with two lames of black lacquered iron hon kozane attached by blue dyed leather, laced with kon ito kebiki odoshi (2)

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