Shoulder Defense (Sode)

Unknown Artist

late 14th–early 16th century

Shoulder Defense (Sode) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Iron, leather, lacquer, silk, copper, gold

Dimensions

L. 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm); W. 14 in. (35.6 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 14.4 oz. (1315 g)

Classification

Armor Parts-Arms & Shoulders

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2002

Accession Number

2002.380.2

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