Description
Antique Japanese jingasa (samurai war hat). Carved of wood and lacquered black with many raised plates and upturned rim. This shape of bajo-jingasa was developed to be worn by warriors on horseback. The underside is lacquered black and his metal eyelets intended for cord. Comes with custom metal stand.
Age: Edo Period (early 19th century)
Dimensions: 6 1/2″ high x 16 1/4″ long x 12 3/8″ wide