Iron Eboshi-nari Kabuto with Lacquered Finish
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Two areas have previously been interpreted as possible sword-strike marks; this interpretation has not been independently verified and they are therefore recorded here as features requiring further examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmet only. 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