An Akoda-nari suji kabuto Muromachi period (1333-1573), 16th century Constructed of eight iron plates and finished on the exterior with 44 plates, all lacquered black and mounted with shinodare on the front and rear central plates, the koshi-maki and mabizashi edged with gilt-copper fukurin, the crown fitted with a five-stage gilt-metal, copper, and shakudo tehen kanamono, the kuwagata-dai pierce carved with chrysanthemums and fitted with gilt-copper kuwagata, the bowl fitted with a later five-stage shikoro lacquered black and laced in blue and orange ending in fukigaeshi decorated with gilt-metal manji heraldic crests and trimmed in gold lacquer 5in (12.7cm) high (helmet bowl)
An Akoda-nari suji kabuto Muromachi period (1333-1573), 16th century Constructed of eight iron plates and finished on the exterior with 44 plates, all lacquered black and mounted with shinodare on the front and rear central plates, the koshi-maki and mabizashi edged with gilt-copper fukurin, the crown fitted with a five-stage gilt-metal, copper, and shakudo tehen kanamono, the kuwagata-dai pierce carved with chrysanthemums and fitted with gilt-copper kuwagata, the bowl fitted with a later five-stage shikoro lacquered black and laced in blue and orange ending in fukigaeshi decorated with gilt-metal manji heraldic crests and trimmed in gold lacquer 5in (12.7cm) high (helmet bowl)
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