103. A RED-LACCQUERED IRON ZUNARI KABUTO (HEAD-SHAPED HELMET) Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century Constructed from three iron plates on the top, banded together by a wide koshimaki and tall mabizashi with uchimayu (embossed eyebrows), the entire helmet covered in red lacquer, fitted with a four-lame Hineno-style shikoro lacquered black and with blue sugake lacing, the front of the helmet adorned with a stylized flame maedate of gilded brass