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ArtistThis image shows a Japanese haniwa from the Kofun period called "Kakuji no Warrior Niwa". Haniwa are unglazed clay objects that were mainly offered in ancient tombs in Japan during the Kofun period (3rd to 6th centuries). They were mainly used for tomb decoration or religious purposes, and were made in cylindrical shapes, dolls, animals, houses, etc. The "Kakuji no Warrior Niwa" haniwa is a haniwa that depicts an advanced warrior, and is a valuable resource for learning about the equipment and clothing of warriors in the Kofun period. This haniwa has the following characteristics: Kakeyoroi is a type of armor used in the Kofun period, made of multiple iron plates connected with leather straps. This haniwa depicts the appearance of that armor.
This clay figure features a stylized humanoid form with a distinct head, arms, and a skirt-like base. Its intricate detailing reflects ancient craftsmanship and cultural significance.