Evolution of Armor Throughout The Ages (Image Gallery) p. 30

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by Arienne King
published on 26 May 2021

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Japanese Visored Helmet

by James Blake Wiener
published on 12 May 2017

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This Kofun period bronze helmet with gilt decoration was created in 5th-century Japan. It was likely inspired by similar designs from Korea or China. From Nihonmatsuyama Tumulus, Matsuokayoshinozakai, Eiheiji-cho, Fukui.
Tokyo National Museum.

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