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Helmet (<i>Suji Kabuto</i>)

Yoshihisa

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Helmet, Suji Kabuto by Yoshihisa. Dark brown helmet with gold designs. Gold designs include etched floral patterns on brown surface. Two curved protrusions on side, gold circle design on each. Underside of helmet's brim black with gold square pattern. Red and gold cord on sides. Helmet on wooden display.

Artwork Details

Date
early 17th century
Medium
Iron, silver, leather, silk
Culture
Japanese
Dimensions
599 × 428 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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