Helmet Crest (Maidate)
Object type: Helmet crest (maidate)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: ca. 1615–1868
Medium: Iron, gold
Dimensions: H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); W. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Wt. 6.8 oz. (193 g)
Classification: Helmet Crests
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936