Sashimono (standard)
Culture
Japanese
Date18th century
MediumWood, gilding
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Terms
Object number2014.697.10
DescriptionThree "plumes" that display fan-wise. The holder seems to have lost its securing-piece.ProvenancePurchased by the Museum from Yamanaka & Company (New York City) on 19 December 1933 as part of their armor YP Spl . No. 23. Paid $125.00 for the complete armor. Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
On View
Not on viewSouthern German
about 1550