Description
Kawari kabuto of tokanmuri type, inspired from a Chinese court hat. It is black lacquered with a red lacquered shikoro, without any visible mon on fukigaeshi. The wakidate represent bull horns, they are made of red and golden wood. The ushirodate in lacquered nerikawa are ear-shaped. On the top part of the helmet, there is an openwork decorative pattern of hana-bishi style (flowery diamond).
Period
Middle of the Edo period
Height
40 cm
