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A Go-Mai Tatehagi Do Suit of Armor
EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
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A Go-Mai Tatehagi Do Suit of Armor
Edo period (18th century)
The do lacquered black and decorated with a family crest in gold lacquer, the lames lacquered gold and laced in blue and purple and comprising a twenty-four-plate iron suji bachi lacquered black with a four-stage shakudo chrysanthemum tehen kanamono and shinodare carved with foliate scroll, the bowl fitted with a five-lame solid-plate neck guard and turnbacks applied with shakudo family crests, the maedate formed as a large crescent moon in gold lacquer; the black-lacquer facemask with a four-lame solid throat guard; the do a five-plate solid tate hagi do with two horizontal solid plates at the top and applied with a shakudo ring on the front, the fronts of the shoulder straps applied with shakudo family crests and shakudo fukurin, the do fitted with seven sections of five-lame tassets; chu-sode; sleeves chain mail with splint supports on the forearms; lacquered-leather thigh guards and splint shin guards; one wood storage box; no stand
Edo period (18th century)
The do lacquered black and decorated with a family crest in gold lacquer, the lames lacquered gold and laced in blue and purple and comprising a twenty-four-plate iron suji bachi lacquered black with a four-stage shakudo chrysanthemum tehen kanamono and shinodare carved with foliate scroll, the bowl fitted with a five-lame solid-plate neck guard and turnbacks applied with shakudo family crests, the maedate formed as a large crescent moon in gold lacquer; the black-lacquer facemask with a four-lame solid throat guard; the do a five-plate solid tate hagi do with two horizontal solid plates at the top and applied with a shakudo ring on the front, the fronts of the shoulder straps applied with shakudo family crests and shakudo fukurin, the do fitted with seven sections of five-lame tassets; chu-sode; sleeves chain mail with splint supports on the forearms; lacquered-leather thigh guards and splint shin guards; one wood storage box; no stand