Half Mask (Ho-ate) with Neck Guard

Myōchin Munetomo

dated January 1730

Half Mask (Ho-ate) with Neck Guard by Myōchin Munetomo

Medium

Iron, lacquer, textile (silk)

Dimensions

H. 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm); W. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm); D. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 9 oz. (708 g)

Classification

Armor Parts-Masks

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.304a, b

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