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Saiki Kabuto Samurai Helmet Ornament 

Prix de vente$2,326.00 USD

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Description

This kabuto samurai helmet ornament is meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans using the traditional kimekomi technique. Carefully selected fabrics are expertly combined, ensuring every detail is perfected. The name "Saiki" combines the meanings of "colorful" and "radiance" in Japanese, evoking a refined charm when complemented by a rich selection of accessories.

Samurai helmets, or kabuto, were traditionally worn for protection in battle and symbolize safeguarding one’s life. In Japan, this symbolism carries into Tango-no-Sekku, Boys' Day, celebrated on May 5th, when families display kabuto ornaments in their homes to wish for their children's safety, health, and strong growth.

The decorative component affixed to the front of the kabuto, known as the maedate, was designed to assert individuality and presence on the battlefield, and it is adorned with depictions of fierce animals. Adorning every surface are auspicious motifs that evoke a sense of good fortune and prosperity. 

Behind the kabuto, a circular screen finished in Aizu lacquer is adorned with auspicious motifs. Flanking this centerpiece, an exquisitely crafted bow and arrow set stands to one side, while a tachi "long sword" is positioned on the other, further enhancing the display.

Saiki Kabuto Samurai Helmet Ornament 
Saiki Kabuto Samurai Helmet Ornament  Prix de vente$2,326.00 USD
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Casques de samouraï

Casques de samouraï, connus sous le nom de Kabuto, sont des plats traditionnels japonais coiffe conçue à l'origine pour protéger les guerriers au combat. Au Japon, Kabuto Il ne servait pas seulement de protection, mais symbolisait également la dignité et l'individualité du samouraï.

Ce symbolisme perdure dans Tango-no-Sekku — également connu sous le nom de Journée des garçons, désormais célébrée dans le cadre de la Journée des enfants le 5 mai — lorsque les familles exposent des ornements de kabuto dans leurs maisons pour prier pour la santé, la force et la sécurité de leurs enfants.  

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