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Suit of armor made of bamboo, cloth tape and metal covered with lacquer
Suit of armor made of bamboo, cloth tape and metal covered with lacquer
Object Number 35-111-60/1595
Display Title Suit of armor made of bamboo, cloth tape and metal covered with lacquer
Descriptions
Object Description Suit of armor made of bamboo, cloth tape and metal covered with lacquer
Inventory Description Cuirass, lacquered metal breast and back plates, epaulets, tiered skirt
Classification
  • Cuirass
Department Ethnographic
Date 18th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Yokohama?
Materials Metal, Lacquer, Wood, Silk, Cotton, Leather, Dye, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 74 x 42 x 23.2 cm (29 1/8 x 16 9/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-111-60/1595
Provenance
Collector Mr. John S. Paine (ca. 1890)
Collector Mrs. John S. Paine (ca. 1890)
Donor John Adams Paine (1935)

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