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Unknown Maker, Japanese

Torikabuto (helmet)

Maker

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Culture

Japanese, Edo

Title

Torikabuto (helmet)

Year

late 1600s-early 1700s

Medium

  • Silk; plain weave,
  • discontinuous weft patterning,
  • embroidered

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk; plain weave,
  • discontinuous weft patterning,
  • embroidered

Materials

silk, gilt paper

Dimensions

43.2 x 43.2 cm (17 x 17 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

37.005C

Type

  • Costume

Publications

  • Books

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

  • Books

A World of Costume and Textiles: A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

A World of Costume and Textiles
"Tapestries through the Ages"
Sep 22, 1989 – Nov 12, 1989

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Unknown Maker, Japanese
Torikabuto (helmet), late 1600s-early 1700s
Silk; plain weave, discontinuous weft patterning, embroidered
43.2 x 43.2 cm (17 x 17 inches)
Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich 37.005C

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