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A GOMAI TATEHAGI-DO TOSEI GUSOKU
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A GOMAI TATEHAGI-DO TOSEI GUSOKU
THE HELMET SIGNED MYOCHIN IETSUGU, LATE 16TH CENTURY, THE ARMOUR 18TH CENTURY
The russet iron twenty-plate akoda-nari helmet, mounted with copper gilt fukurin to suji with igaki, leather covered peak fitted with mitsukuwagata, ko-manju itamono-jikoro black lacquered and laced with kon-ito sugake odoshi, leather covered fukigaeshi with shakudo mon; mempo of black lacquered iron with moustache black lacquered itamono yodarekake laced with kon- ito sugake odoshi; gomai-tatehagi do of russet iron decorated in silver and gold nunome zogan with dragons and clouds overlaid with iron stylized characters with similar characters in silver nunome on the back, finely mounted in shakudo, itamono kusazuri laced kon-ito sugake odoshi; chu-sode itamono black lacquered and laced kon-ito sugake odoshi; Shino-gote iron lacquered with sabi-nuri; haidate of ribbed iron plates black lacquered; and Shino-suneate of black lacquered iron
THE HELMET SIGNED MYOCHIN IETSUGU, LATE 16TH CENTURY, THE ARMOUR 18TH CENTURY
The russet iron twenty-plate akoda-nari helmet, mounted with copper gilt fukurin to suji with igaki, leather covered peak fitted with mitsukuwagata, ko-manju itamono-jikoro black lacquered and laced with kon-ito sugake odoshi, leather covered fukigaeshi with shakudo mon; mempo of black lacquered iron with moustache black lacquered itamono yodarekake laced with kon- ito sugake odoshi; gomai-tatehagi do of russet iron decorated in silver and gold nunome zogan with dragons and clouds overlaid with iron stylized characters with similar characters in silver nunome on the back, finely mounted in shakudo, itamono kusazuri laced kon-ito sugake odoshi; chu-sode itamono black lacquered and laced kon-ito sugake odoshi; Shino-gote iron lacquered with sabi-nuri; haidate of ribbed iron plates black lacquered; and Shino-suneate of black lacquered iron