armor makers
- Luc Taelman
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armor makers
you bought a nice Japanese helmet, a kabuto. First thing you want to know is who made it, and when.
This is the kind of question witch we try to answer here.
Feel free to ask!
This is the kind of question witch we try to answer here.
Feel free to ask!
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Re: armor makers
Why Zesai Paul?
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Re: armor makers
Hi Uwe,
At first glance I thought that the hibiki-no-ana was oval-shaped, but upon closer inspection its round, so my mistake, sorry !
Paul
At first glance I thought that the hibiki-no-ana was oval-shaped, but upon closer inspection its round, so my mistake, sorry !
Paul
- Luc Taelman
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Re: armor makers
This is a Yoshimichi signed kabuto.
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- John Wee Tom
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Re: armor makers
Strange Luc - I didn't think Yoshimichi right away. Felt more Saotome, but missing features of both.
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Re: armor makers
Gimei off course.
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Re: armor makers
Makes sense. Fine kabuto nevertheless.
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Re: armor makers
Since Zesai was brought up, does anyone have an image they can post, I do not remember seeing one.
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Re: armor makers
Here are some from Burawoy's book, Eric:Eric Tulin wrote: ↑Sun Sep 17, 2017 3:53 pm Since Zesai was brought up, does anyone have an image they can post, I do not remember seeing one.
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