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Description: | Artist: Unknown, maker;
Production Place: Japan; Date(s): 1800 - 1899; Classification(s): armour, face defense [TEMP-AA-ARMOURWITHOUTNUMBERS-5]
Description: Half mask of russet iron with detachable nose defence, applied cherry blossom at either side of the chin, and spiral flowers at either cheek. A rosette of holes under the chin, and two cord lugs. At the rear rather flat ears. The inside is lacquered red. Attached is a throat defence of four solid plain plates lacquered black, sugake laced in blue, with a line of woodpecker braid and red cross knots at the base. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | armour Unknown face defense | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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