Maker: Unknown
Half mask of russet iron with integral nose defence, cord lugs at either side of the chin, and flanges running up either cheek. Embossed on the chin are three mushrooms. A single drain hole under the chin. At the rear rather flat ears pierced with a rosette of holes.. The inside is lacquered red, much of the lacquer damaged. The flange at the base is pierced with sets of two holes for sugake lacing.
Depth: 175 mm
Height: 150 mm
Weight: 410 g
Width: 193 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933) by Henderson, James Stewart
19th Century
1800
CE
-
1899
CE
Accession number: HEN.O.468.1933
Primary reference Number: 162424
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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