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Samurai Helmet (Kabuto)

Samurai Helmet (Kabuto)

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NameSamurai Helmet (Kabuto)
Model NameKabuto
Creator / DesignerTraditional
Difficulty (1-10)2
Estimated Steps12
Folding Styletraditional
Base Formpreliminary-base
Recommended Paperduo-color
Recommended Paper Size15cm x 15cm
Number of Sheets1
Primary Subjectheadwear
Tagshelmet, samurai, kabuto, traditional, hat, easy, beginner, japanese

Description

This is a classic origami model of a Japanese samurai helmet, known as a Kabuto. It features a distinct peaked crown and side flaps, typically folded from a single sheet of paper. It's a simple, traditional model often used as a decorative item or a small hat.

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