Fireman's Helmet (Kajikabuto) for a Daimyo
The image shows a Fireman's Helmet for a Daimyo. The helmet is gold with a pattern of small rectangles and a tassel hanging from the front. The helmet has two short, wide extensions on either side. The helmet sits atop a black and beige fabric cover that is flared out at the bottom. The beige section at the bottom has a design of green leaves and red berries or flowers on both sides. The background of the image is gray, getting darker towards the top.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th century
- Medium:
- Gilt copper, leather, felt, silk, lacquer
- Culture:
- Japanese
- Dimensions:
- 467 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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