Helmet
Item number N2.1349 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Warrior's helmet with gold flower crest design inside a circle, gold arrow-like forms extending down to the sides as well as the front and back. The front of the helmet forms an upwards peak, and the crown is ornamented with a dome of metal. Purple and white silk tassels are attached at the back of the crown via a metal ring. The interior is lacquered red with gold speckles and padded with red cotton inside the crown.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Owned by Ronald P. Dore before April 1958
- Received from Ronald P. Dore (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) during April 1958
What
- Name
- Helmet
- Identification Number
- N2.1349
- Type of Item
- helmet
- Material
- wood, lacquer, cotton fibre, paper, silk fibre, metal and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- lacquered, sewn and riveted
- Overall
- height 12.5 cm, width 31.0 cm, depth 33.0 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Ronald P. Dore
- Received from
- Ronald P. Dore (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
When
- Ownership Date
- before April 1958
- Acquisition Date
- during April 1958
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 78
- Accession Number
- 1815/0001
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