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AN AKA-ITO TACHI-DO
THE DO 16TH CENTURY, THE HELMET 17TH CENTURY
The sixty-two plate hoshi-bachi kabuto with twenty-six rows of rivets with five stage tehen-kanamono with stencilled 'Dutch leather' decorated mabizashi, with stencilled buckskin covered fukigaeshi decorated with gilt floral roundels, the kozane with five-lame kebiki-laced shikoro gold lacquered, unsigned; the mempo decorated with black lacquer with four-lame jikoro, the do of early construction, with kozane kohire and finely engraved gilt metal fittings, the metal areas decorated in gold-leaf,
with o-sode kusari-gote with gilt hyotan-gane and tekko matching the the kawara-haidate, and with shino-suneate, with saihai
THE DO 16TH CENTURY, THE HELMET 17TH CENTURY
The sixty-two plate hoshi-bachi kabuto with twenty-six rows of rivets with five stage tehen-kanamono with stencilled 'Dutch leather' decorated mabizashi, with stencilled buckskin covered fukigaeshi decorated with gilt floral roundels, the kozane with five-lame kebiki-laced shikoro gold lacquered, unsigned; the mempo decorated with black lacquer with four-lame jikoro, the do of early construction, with kozane kohire and finely engraved gilt metal fittings, the metal areas decorated in gold-leaf,
with o-sode kusari-gote with gilt hyotan-gane and tekko matching the the kawara-haidate, and with shino-suneate, with saihai