JAPAN - Edo Period (1603–1868) - Lot 391

Lot n° 391
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JAPAN - Edo Period (1603–1868) - Lot 391
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603–1868) Samurai half-mask, known as a “Mempo,” made of black-lacquered wrought iron (slight damage). Features a prominent chin, a movable nose, a full mustache made of horsehair, pierced nostrils, and a sweat hole under the chin. The interior is lacquered red (with some damage and restorations). Four-tiered throat guard made of gold-lacquered iron and yellow silk. Dimensions: 20.5 x 18 x 16 cm.
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