Helmet (<i>Hoshi Kabuto</i>) and Mask with Gorget
Gold helmet with a crest on top and two curved protrusions on either side. The helmet has a face mask with a gorget underneath. The helmet is decorated with floral designs and has a black lining. Two gold shoulder pieces are attached to the helmet, each with a floral design. A wooden stand supports the helmet from the bottom. The background is gray. The helmet and mask are labeled as Hoshi Kabuto. The artist is unknown.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 17th or early 18th century
- Medium
- Iron, lacquer, gilt copper, leather, silk
- Culture
- Japanese
- Dimensions
- 599 × 428 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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