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Jingasa, Samurai Headdress, Wood And Mother Of Pearl Inlaid, Japan, 19th Century

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"Jingasa, Samurai Headdress, Wood And Mother Of Pearl Inlaid, Japan, 19th Century"

Harikake jingasa, Samurai headdress, Japan, 19th Century

Jinagasa, samurai headgear black lacquered wood inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Some parts can be harikake, a paper mache technique covered with lacquer. The interior is lacquered in red. There is a silk cord to keep the headgear on the head.
The jingasa is decorated with the mon (emblem) of the Shimazu clan.

Custom-made presentation stand included.

The jingasa is in excellent condition.