Image: Conch helmet - Higgins Armory Museum - DSC05525
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Description: Helmet embossed in the form of a conch shell (awabi uchidashi kabuto), Japan, 1618. Made by Nagasone Tojiro Mitsumasa; signed "Echizen no kuni ju Mitsumasa; Nagasone Tojiro saku". Exhibit in the Higgins Armory Museum, 100 Barber Avenue, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. The museum permitted photography without any restriction, both in writing and when I asked verbally.
Title: Conch helmet - Higgins Armory Museum - DSC05525
Credit: Self-photographed
Author: Daderot
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