Shallow face mask with gorget (Tsubame-gata)
Shallow Face Mask with Gorget (Tsubame-Gata)
Maker unrecorded. 17th century. Iron. Explore the catalogue record, image rights and documented connections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Shallow face mask with gorget (Tsubame-gata)Object type
Shallow face mask with gorget (Tsubame-gata) is a type of object named in the museum catalogue.
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Shallow face mask with gorget (Tsubame-gata)
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Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
IronMaterial
Iron is a material named in the museum catalogue.
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Iron
Catalogue: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
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