Kabuto (helmet) from a Tatami Gusoku (traveling armor)
Culture
Japanese
Date19th century
Mediumiron and silk with lacquer
Dimensions4 lb 2 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.704.1.1
ProvenancePurchased by Museum on May 9, 1945 from Thomas Woroniecki (NYC), his no. 5094. Price paid for HAM#s 2811.1-3 and 6-12 was $20.00 (HAM#s 2811.4 &5 have been renumbered to HAM# 2712.14.a &b).
Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, Janaury 2014.On View
Not on view
