Armor (<i>Gusoku</i>)
Myōchin Munesuke|Saotome Ietada
16th and 18th centuries
Medium
Iron, lacquer, silk, gilt copper
Dimensions
H. 67 1/2 in. (171.5 cm); L. of each foot defense 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); W. of each foot defense 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Classification
Armor for Man
Culture
Japanese
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Bashford Dean, 1914
Accession Number
14.100.172; 14.100.527–.528