Kabuto (helmet) in the form of a Chinese hat
Culture
Japanese
Date1800s
Mediumiron
Dimensions24 × 26 × 30 cm (9 7/16 × 10 1/4 × 11 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.703
Description3 piece iron, embossed. Dragon on each side. Dharma wheel in front, unidentified symbol in rear. Flat rim with repousse design and roped edge. Crown surmounted with finial with hole for plume.On View
Not on view
Myōchin Yoshimichi
1600s–1700s
Northern German
1540–1560