Helmet (Kawari Kabuto)
Unknown Artist
helmet 17th–19th century, crest 19th century
Medium
Iron, lacquer, leather, silk, wood, gesso, shakudō, bone, pigments
Dimensions
H. 12 1/16in. (30.6 cm); W. 12 1/8 in. (31 cm); L. 14 3/8 in. (36.6. cm)
Classification
Helmets
Culture
Japanese
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Thomas R. Firman, in honor of Lore Kosaka Firman, 2005
Accession Number
2005.303a–d
Tags
Crocodiles