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Untitled (samurai face protector)
Untitled (samurai face protector)
Untitled (samurai face protector)

Untitled (samurai face protector)

Daten.d.
MediumMetal; fabric; hair
DimensionsOverall: 22.4 × 18.4 × 13.3 cm (8 13/16 × 7 1/4 × 5 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Trevor Absolon
Object number2018.025.003
DescriptionMetal samurai face protector (menpo). Detachable nose piece on metal face piece with prominent chin. Horizontal mustach made of stiff, sandy hair is attached above the upper lip of the mask; hair of the mustach is compressed slightly. FIve curved metal pieces attached with fabric added to the bottom of the mask as neck protection
Status
Not on view