Jingasa (1) - Leather

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Original Nirayama jingasa, a thick black lacquered leather samurai hat with gold decorations, 55 cm long by 27 cm high by 4 cm deep, dating to around 1863, featuring a clan emblem and tortoise symbols with identical two‑sided decoration and a red shu-urushi interior with cords in good used condition.

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Magnificent "NiRAYAMA", samurai jingasa in thick, pliable/flat leather.

It is entirely in black lacquered leather with gold decorations.

With emblem of the samurai clan Karabana—Chinese flower used by different clans, and symbolic lucky turtles of fortune and longevity..

This Nirayama or Nirayamagasa 韮山笠 is decorated on both faces identically.

The interior is lacquered in red "shu-urushi" with its cords.

It is in good overall condition, 19th century. around 1863

55 cm long by 27 cm height

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Magnificent "NiRAYAMA", samurai jingasa in thick, pliable/flat leather.

It is entirely in black lacquered leather with gold decorations.

With emblem of the samurai clan Karabana—Chinese flower used by different clans, and symbolic lucky turtles of fortune and longevity..

This Nirayama or Nirayamagasa 韮山笠 is decorated on both faces identically.

The interior is lacquered in red "shu-urushi" with its cords.

It is in good overall condition, 19th century. around 1863

55 cm long by 27 cm height

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N hesitez pas si vous avez des questions

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Material
Leather
Condition
Good condition, used with some signs of wear
Military Context
Yes
Estimated period
1850-1900
Object title
jingasa-Nirayama
Authenticity
Original/official
Height
27 cm
Width
55 cm
Depth
4 cm
FranceVerified
1
Object sold
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