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EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH CENTURY)
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A KAWABACHI KABUTO
Edo Period (late 18th Century)
The solid pressed leather bowl black lacquered with standing ridges imitating multi-plate construction, front and back plates overlaid with gilded and engraved copper plates and shinodare surmonted by a five stage tehen kanamono, the sharply downturned peak mounted with a kuwagatadai and kuwagata, the neckguard of leather lamellae black lacquered and laced in two tones of blue close lacing, the upper three plates turned back to form fukigaeshi
Edo Period (late 18th Century)
The solid pressed leather bowl black lacquered with standing ridges imitating multi-plate construction, front and back plates overlaid with gilded and engraved copper plates and shinodare surmonted by a five stage tehen kanamono, the sharply downturned peak mounted with a kuwagatadai and kuwagata, the neckguard of leather lamellae black lacquered and laced in two tones of blue close lacing, the upper three plates turned back to form fukigaeshi