| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Armor: Gallery Label - Current Helmet, early 17th centuryJapan, Edo periodSigned Saotome Iechika, active 17th centuryIron, gold, wood, lacquerThe Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Trust Fund 2009.60a,bThis helmet is a tour de force with 124 plates (typical range: 28 to 62 plates) arching to a dramatically high point to form a so-called acorn-shaped (shiinari) helmet.
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