Japanese Bronze Kabuto Samurai Helmet Display Vtg Takeda Shingen Okimono ID549 print The mirror on the lid

The mirror on the lid extends outward and rests in grooves at the box's opening to create the perfect angle for use

A picture of plum blossoms is drawn

Item weight: 2750 grams

Kanji on cover: 押絵細工 (oshie zaiku/padded silk)

Japanese Bronze Kabuto Samurai Helmet Display Vtg Takeda Shingen Okimono ID549 print The mirror on the lidVintage Japanese Kabuto Helmet Display w Box This is a vintage Japanese decorative bronze samurai helmet, or kabuto. In the Takeda Shingen style of simple deer antlers, it has gold painted metal maedate. The curled sides, or fukikaeshi, depict stitching marks as well as a simple diamond design. At the top, instead of an ornament is a mane of long hair made of fine fibers of straw. It has an orange pair of tassels tied at the base. It can be