Child's helmet (kabuto)
Accession Nr.: | 82.188.1-10 |
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Type: | costumes |
Date of production: |
1980s
Shōwa era |
Place of production: |
samurai helmet in a decorative box for the boys' festival
Black lacquer, metallic beaten lidded, four-legged box for the armour. Includes a wooden stand for mounting the helmet, a purple and an orange bandana, a fur animal skin, a plaque with inscription and the helmet with removable horns, and textile cords. The item is an ornamental maquette for Boys' Day (5 May).
Black lacquer, metallic beaten lidded, four-legged box for the armour. Includes a wooden stand for mounting the helmet, a purple and an orange bandana, a fur animal skin, a plaque with inscription and the helmet with removable horns, and textile cords. The item is an ornamental maquette for Boys' Day (5 May).