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| Keywords: Myochin - Helmet with Phoenix and Battle-Axe Ornaments - Walters 51609 - Three Quarter.jpg This helmet has an iron hachi of thirty-three riveted laminations a shikoro of five plates laced in kebiki spread hair style with navy blue ito doshi laces and axes as yokodate made from whale baleen A Phoenix Ho o serves as a maedate; one tail feather is missing It is lined with rawhide between 1825 1875 late Edo iron lacquer silk wood baleen rawhide cm 29 2 accession number 51 609 33679 Bunkio Matsuki Sale A A Gallery New York February 10 1906 no 257 Henry Walters Baltimore February 10 1906 by purchase Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1906 place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Japanese armour in the Walters Art Museum Myochin family Kiritsuke hon kozane shikoro Wakidate Suji bachi kabuto Za-boshi kabuto Maedate | ||||
