Japanese Samurai Armour. Metal Silk Kote Arm & Leg Protector. Edo Period.

Stock Number: JAEP3198

£495.00 GBP

This antique Japanese armour which is made of metal and fabric dates from the Edo period and would have been part of a Japanese Samurai full suit.

These original pieces which consist of two arm guards and two lower leg guards are made from silk backed mesh braid and have steel reinforced protector plates to the arms, hand and thumb.

These interesting collectible pieces are beautifully made and would look wonderful displayed.

Materials: Metal. Fabric.

Date: Edo period (Early 19th century).

Approx dimensions of arm guards: Length: 69 cm (27"). Width: 20 cm (8").

Approx dimensions of leg guards: Length: 30 cm (12").

Weight: 1500 g approx total.

Condition: Good general antique condition with age related wear. Some missing sections, tears and the fabric is fragile. Please see pictures.

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