Description
Authentic Edo Period Japanese jingasa With Family Crest.
A jingasa is a traditional, conical-shaped hat worn by foot soldiers (ashigaru) and samurai in feudal Japan.
jin (meaning “battle formations” or “military encampments”) and gasa (meaning “hat”).
This example is Black Lacquered woven cloth that makes up the body of the hat, with a gold Diamond Crest. Red painted interior with chin strap
Possible Edo Period
