Japanese Iron Helmet

An antique Japanese iron helmet known as Jingasa in black with a deep red rhombus crest.

This type of helmet would have been worn by a samurai or foot soldier. 

It comes with an intact fabric harness in faded indigo dye and is meant to be used as a display piece to be hung on a wall.

Origin  Japan, 1800s
Dimensions D 36cm x H 12.5cm
Materiality  Iron