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A FIRE HELMET AND ASSOCIATED OBJECTS
LATE EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
THE LEATHER BOWL IN TRADITIONAL STYLE WITH BROA PEAK AND HORIZONTAL PLATE AT THE BACK, HEAVILY MOUNTED WITH GILT COPPER TEHEN-KANAMONO (FITTING IN THE TOP OF THE BOWL), FUKURIN (EDGING) AND ENGRAVED PLATES, THE FUKIGAESHI (TURNBACKS) DECORATED WITH SHELL AND A CHOJI-MON (CLOVE SHAPED CREST); TOGETHER WITH A CAPE FROM A FIRE HELMET, BROWN SILK WITH AN APPLIED TWO-FEATHER MON (CREST) AND A BLUE SILK LINING, A BLUE HEMP SHITAGI (UNDERSHIRT) WITH APPLIED MON (CREST) ON THE BACK, A FIRE HOOD AND CAPE WITH MATCHING CHEST PROTECTOR AND ANOTHER FIRE HOOD, TWO FIRE HOOKS, ONE WITH SHELL ON THE SHAFT. (8)
LATE EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
THE LEATHER BOWL IN TRADITIONAL STYLE WITH BROA PEAK AND HORIZONTAL PLATE AT THE BACK, HEAVILY MOUNTED WITH GILT COPPER TEHEN-KANAMONO (FITTING IN THE TOP OF THE BOWL), FUKURIN (EDGING) AND ENGRAVED PLATES, THE FUKIGAESHI (TURNBACKS) DECORATED WITH SHELL AND A CHOJI-MON (CLOVE SHAPED CREST); TOGETHER WITH A CAPE FROM A FIRE HELMET, BROWN SILK WITH AN APPLIED TWO-FEATHER MON (CREST) AND A BLUE SILK LINING, A BLUE HEMP SHITAGI (UNDERSHIRT) WITH APPLIED MON (CREST) ON THE BACK, A FIRE HOOD AND CAPE WITH MATCHING CHEST PROTECTOR AND ANOTHER FIRE HOOD, TWO FIRE HOOKS, ONE WITH SHELL ON THE SHAFT. (8)
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