Signed Samurai Eboshi Kabuto
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A Tetsu Sabiji Ryo Zogan Eboshi Kabuto
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED SAKONSHI SHIGEYUKI SAKU
Helmet [kabuto]: The four-plate russet-iron helmet bowl of eboshi (court cap) form finely decorated with two dragons in gilt and silver nunome zogan (damascene work), sweeping expansive mabisashi (brim)
Neck guard [shikoro]: five-tier manju-jikoro (neck-guard) of gold-lacquered ironkittsukezane (sheets simulating individual scales) in purple lacing, the fukigaeshi (turn-backs) clad with dyed leather and with gilt oak leaf mon (badges) within circles.
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