Helmet (Shokakutsuki Kabuto) in the Style of ca. 5th–6th Century

Medium

Iron

Dimensions

H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); D. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 14.3 oz. (1766.2 g)

Classification

Helmets

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Bashford Dean, 1914

Accession Number

14.100.21