• $1800

A Korean-style helmet
Late Edo Period, 19th century
The all-leather conical bowl russet lacquered with bands of black, the peak and lower edge gilded, the top capped with gilt metal engraved with a dragon, the neck guard of three rows of rectangular iron plates loosely joined by mail, the two upper rows russet-lacquered, the lower row gilded, laced in originally red sugake odoshi; unsigned.
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黒漆塗李朝式兜 江戸時代後期(19世紀)