Half Mask (Menpō) with Gorget
Object type: Half mask (Menpō) with gorget
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Artist: Zenshō Fujiwara
Artist bio: Japanese
Artist role: Mount maker
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: ca. 1615–1868
Medium: Iron, lacquer, silk
Dimensions: H. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm); W. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); D. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); Wt. 13.2 oz. (373 g)
Classification: Armor Parts-Masks
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936