Helmet in the Shape of a Chinese Courtier’s Hat (&lt;i&gt;Tōkan-Nari&lt;/i&gt;)
Object type: Helmet in the shape of a Chinese courtier’s hat (<i>Tōkan-nari</i>)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: helmet, late 16th–early 17th century; crest, 18th century
Medium: Iron, copper, gold, brass, wood, lacquer, leather, silk, horsehair
Dimensions: H. 16 in. (40.6 cm); W. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); D. 11 in. (27.9 cm); Wt. 5 lb. 6.5 oz. (2452.2 g); helmet (a); H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); crest (b); H. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm); W. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm)
Classification: Helmets
Credit line: Gift of Etsuko O. Morris and John H. Morris Jr., 2018
Accession year: 2018