Shoulder Defense (Sode)
Unknown Artist
late 14th–early 16th century
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