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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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An Eccentrically Shaped Helmet (Kawari Kabuto)**
Edo period (19th century)
Three-plate iron helmet bowl lacquered black and applied on the top with an elaborate zoomorphic structure of lacquer and wood, the bowl fitted with a four-lame solid-plate neck guard of lacquered leather laced in blue and orange
Edo period (19th century)
Three-plate iron helmet bowl lacquered black and applied on the top with an elaborate zoomorphic structure of lacquer and wood, the bowl fitted with a four-lame solid-plate neck guard of lacquered leather laced in blue and orange
Special notice
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