{"id":6960,"date":"2020-04-08T18:00:54","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T09:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/?post_type=product&p=6960"},"modified":"2021-11-12T14:50:35","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T05:50:35","slug":"antique-samurai-armor","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.samuraimuseum.jp\/shop\/product\/antique-samurai-armor\/","title":{"rendered":"Antique Samurai Armor"},"content":{"rendered":"

Antique Samurai Armor<\/strong><\/p>\n

This armor was made around Azuchi Momoyama Period(1568-1600 A.D.)<\/span>
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Kabuto (helmet)<\/strong><\/span>
\n\u25a0Helmet bowl: Lacquered Zunari style Kabuto(Helmet)<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25a0Shikoro(side neck guard):<\/span>
\ngold leaf lacquered iron plates laced with navy blue<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25a0Menpo(face guard):Gold Leaf lacquered iron half mask.<\/span>
\nThis type of half mask was popular as it was easy to breathe compared to the full mask that covers his nose.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25a0Wakidate(side decoration): Tentsuki(\u5929\u885d\uff09decoration<\/span>
\nTentsuki\uff08\u5929\u885d\uff09 is one of the largest decorations Samurai put on his helmet. The ornament on Kabuto is generally called Tatemono(\u7acb\u7269), which also was a symbol of the wearer\u2019s authority or dignity. The famous feudal clan, Ii family used Tentsuki design as their symbol mark in battles fields to identify their army from enemies. It is highly likely that this helmet is related to Ii family from Hikone area(Saga prefecture).<\/span><\/p>\n

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Armor<\/span><\/strong>
\n\u25a0Do(Cuirass):<\/span>
\nGold leaf\/Black lacquered iron riveted Okegawa Do laced with navy blue<\/span>
\nInstead of using a large number of small lamellar plates called Kozane, This cuirass used large rectangular shaped iron plates riveted.<\/span>
\nThe name Okegawa came from the fact that the shape of this cuirass resembles the side(Gawa in Japanese) of Oke(Japanese wooden tub).<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25a0Sode(Shoulder guards): There is no shoulder guard<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25a0Kusazuri:Gold leaf lacquered iron Kusazuri laced with navy blue thread<\/span><\/p>\n

Kusazuri is a skirt of plates attached to the cuirass<\/span><\/p>\n

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Small parts<\/span><\/strong>
\n\u25a0Kote(Armored sleeves): Intricate iron chain mail with silk and the hand guard is coated with lacquer<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25a0Haidate(thigh protection) :\u3000The same structure as the cuirass. There are gold leaf arrow designs. These arrows are called Karimatayajiri(\u72e9\u4fe3\u93c3\uff09<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25a0Suneate(Shin guard\uff09: Black lacquered iron Suneate<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Made in Japan<\/strong><\/span>
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Vertical<\/span><\/td>\nWidth<\/span><\/td>\nHeight <\/span><\/td>\nWeight<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39 cm<\/td>\n42 cm<\/td>\n190 cm<\/td>\n15 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

*1 inch=2.54cm<\/p>\n

*The size refers to when you display on the box<\/p>\n

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