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Japanese Samurai Helmet -Dragon and Hawk Deco Kabuto

$ 110.88

Availability: 22 in stock
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
  • Age: Post-1940
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Color: Zuiho
  • Accessories: This helmet does not include a stand
  • Primary Material: Mixed Materials
  • Featured Refinements: Samurai Helmet
  • Type: Armor

    Description

    This was owned by a Marine stationed in Japan who brought it to the USA when he returned home after the Vietnam War. Japanese Samurai Helmet -Dragon and Hawk Deco Kabuto. Condition : Good Condition
    Origin : 100% MADE IN JAPAN
    Material : Metal(IRON)
    Weight : approx 4Kg(8lb)
    Dimension : approx 40cm x 39cm x 25cm (15.7inch x 15.3inch x 9.84inch)
    Notice 1 : This helmet is not wearable.It's for display only.
    Notice 2 : This helmet does not include the stand.Sorry.
    Kabuto helmets are a rarity that you cannot find anywhere else.
    The extremely limited masked display helmets are quite hard to obtain even in Japan.
    Regarding these handpicked antique and vintage helmet collections,
    their maedate has a variety of accessories on it, such as a Dragon, Tiger, Phoenix, Shishi or Nio Guardians.
    They have such a dignified appearance.
    The weight of the helmets varies widely from comparatively light ones to 17.6lbs for the heaviest ones.
    This is because those helmets which are inspired from legendary respected samurai including, Kusunoki Masashige, Minamotono Yoshitsune, Yamanaka Shikanosuke, Kuroda Nagamasa, and are created by master craftsmen who has taken over the Japanese traditional spirits.