Original Japanese Edo Period 18th Century Lacquered Iron Samurai Jingasa Helmet with 1833 Dated Kanji Inscription on Underside - No Liner German Helmets & Hats indicating the capacity

indicating the capacity

gluing it down in places

this would make a great addition to any WWII belt buckle display

they have a very long sturdy socket

Original Japanese Edo Period 18th Century Lacquered Iron Samurai Jingasa Helmet with 1833 Dated Kanji Inscription on Underside - No Liner German Helmets & Hats indicating the capacityOriginal Item: Only One Available. A KASA () is any one of several sorts of traditional Japanese hats. Some types are amigasa, jingasa, sandogasa, sugegasa, and takuhatsugasa. Note that rendaku ("sequential voicing") causes kasa to change to gasa when it is preceded by another word specifying the type of hat: thus, JINGASA ("camp hat"; helmet). These were issued to the lowliest soldiers of the Japanese War Lords (The Samurai). They were used by simple