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The construction of a Karasu Tengu Kabuto required exceptional craftsmanship:

The base was typically a standard iron bowl for protection [8]. Karasu Tengu Kabuto

To mimic feathers, smiths used urushi (lacquer) and sometimes actual feathers or textured leather [2, 11]. The construction of a Karasu Tengu Kabuto required

The defining feature was the integrated or attached faceplate shaped into a predatory beak [1, 11]. Karasu Tengu Kabuto