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Japanese Antique Combat Helmet 'Kabuto' 1800s Edo Era

$3,898.79
£2,922.39
€3,300
CA$5,356.28
A$5,979.78
CHF 3,133.32
MX$73,198.41
NOK 39,793.15
SEK 37,519.88
DKK 25,120.80
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About the Item

This is an antique combat helmet made around 1800s in Edo era in Japan. Kabuto is a type of helmet first used by ancient Japanese warriors which, in later periods, became an important part of the traditional Japanese armour worn by the samurai class and their retainers in feudal Japan. The materials of this helmet are thin iron plates and insides are with cotton. This helmet has Hachi, Shikoro, Fukigaeshi, Mae-zashi, Hari-date, Hachi-manza but not Datemono. Dimensions: H17 x 29 x 33 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.7 in (17 cm)Width: 11.42 in (29 cm)Depth: 13 in (33 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    This helmet has a little bit of damaged places. As you can see from the photos, there are some scratches on the helmet and also the inside fabrics of helmet are damaged.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6325228863912

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