Armor (<i>Dō-maru</i>)

Unknown Artist

armor, ca. 1550; helmet, 18th century

Armor (<i>Dō-maru</i>) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Iron, leather, lacquer, silk, gilt copper

Dimensions

H. 35 1/2 in. (90.2 cm); W. 22 in. (55.9 cm); Wt. of helmet 8 lb. 6 oz. (3799 g); Wt. of cuirass 23 lb. 9 oz. (10.7 kg)

Classification

Armor for Man-1/2 Armor

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Bashford Dean, 1914

Accession Number

14.100.120a–g

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