This is a Japanese samurai helmet from the Edo period. It is thought to be about 300-400 years old. On the inside are written the names of the creator, Kotobukiyama Kousou 寿山光宗, and the user, Kitazono Dosuke 北園堂助. There are dirt, scratches, tears, fading, stains, damage and holes, but it is not in bad condition for something of its age. It is an exceptional piece with extremely high historical value. HEIGHT 23.8 cm WIDTH 31.3 cm DEPTH 29.3 cm WEIGHT 1370 g Condition: It is from the Edo period. It is in good condition considering it is from that time, but it does have dirt, scratches, tears, fading, stains, and damage appropriate to its age. There are many photos, so please check them carefully before purchasing. Atention: The items listed for sale are all used collectibles. Please consider them to have signs of aging, such as stains, scratches, scuffs, tears, discoloration, fading, fraying, and changes in thread color. We will post as many photos as possible to make it easy to understand. As these are old items, we appreciate your understanding before making a purchase. Shipping: The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped from Japan. We will use either DHL or FedEx for a safe and secure transportation. It usually takes about 2-3 weeks for delivery, and the package will be shipped with a tracking number. Import duties, taxes, VAT, and any other charges are not included in the item price and shipping cost. Please check your country's import duties before bidding. 120822151228