Vtg Japanese Decorative Samurai Armor for Boys' Festival
This is a vintage Japanese samurai helmet (Kabuto) for a Japanese boys' festival decoration or for celebrating the birth of a boy. This little, sturdy metal helmet has orange tassels attached. The top decorative part is removable, making it a compact size and easy to store when not on display.
Helmets and armors are commonly displayed for Japanese boys' festival. They protect boys from illness and accidents, and help them overcome difficulties and grow strong.
- Brown, orange
- Iron, metal, string
- C1970
- Item weight: 584 grams
- Packed weight: 1000 grams
- Approx. 10 cm long x 17.5 cm wide x 12.5 cm tall (helmet without tassels).
- Good condition. Tassels are faded/stained. Rust. Scratches. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- We acquired this item from an old family estate sale in Gifu, Japan
Shipping: We ship worldwide by Japan Post. You can see the shipping prices and options by adding this item to your cart. We do combine shipping and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment.
About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
