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The flat headgear, which is slightly raised in the centre, is made of
black lacquered wood. At the front, it is decorated with a gold lacquer (jap. hiramaki-e)
emblem of the Asano family, descendants of the Seiwa-Genji. This
shows a pair of crossed tail feathers of a falcon in a broad circular ring (jap. maru ni
chigai taka no ha mon). The inside of the headdress is covered with speckled gold lacquer and
Here there is red silk padding with ribbons for fastening. In addition
The original packaging in which the headdress was stored is still present. A
wooden box (jap. kiribako) to be closed with light green silk ribbons. On the box an inscription
inscription in black ink on the box: Tokugawa jidai jingasa (helmet of a warrior from the
Tokugawa period [i.e. 1603-1868]). Such headgear has been worn since the Muromachi period for
marches, encampments and outings instead of helmets. These were
made from lacquered papier-mâché to very elaborate wooden or even metal models, depending on the position of their
models made of wood or even metal.
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Cap
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Women's cap
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Head ring
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Head ring
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Mask cap
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Head ring
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Cap
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Bonnet (headdress of the Herero women)
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Headgear
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Cap
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