An Lacquered-Iron Half Mask (Mempo)
Edo period (19th century)
Lacquered russet brown and applied with a stiff bristle Nara-style moustache, three peg holes to hold helmet cords; fitted with a four-lame lacquered-leather throat guard of false scales and laced in blue and orange; interior red lacquer
An Lacquered-Iron Half Mask (Mempo)
Edo period (19th century)
Lacquered russet brown and applied with a stiff bristle Nara-style moustache, three peg holes to hold helmet cords; fitted with a four-lame lacquered-leather throat guard of false scales and laced in blue and orange; interior red lacquer
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