Samurai Kabuto Set With 62 Slats And Its Lacquered Iron Mempo - Edo Period (1603-1868).

JAPAN - Edo period (1603-1868) KABUTO composed of 62 wrought iron strips. THEHEN NO ANA (opening at the top) in gilded copper with four degrees topped with a blooming lotus. SHIKORO (neck cover) with three degrees in black lacquered iron and blue, orange and white silk braid. FUKIGAESHI (fins) in black lacquered iron stamped with a Mon. MABI SA SHI (visor) in wrought iron MAEDATE in lacquered and gilded wood depicting a crescent moon. Possibility of exchanging this mandate with one in carved and partially red lacquered wood representing the head of an oni with a large ear, the forehead centered on a long horn or a metal maedate repeating the mon already present on the fins. Samurai half mask called MEMPO in lacquered iron. The pronounced chin, large brown horsehair mustache, the mobile nose, the pierced nostrils and the visible teeth. Three-stage gorget in lacquered iron and blue, orange and white silk. Dimensions: 38 x 33 x 35 cm. Sold with the base Dimensions with the base: 54 x 33 x 35 cm.