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EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
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A blue-laced nimai do armor
Edo period (18th century)
The helmet a black-lacquered thirty-six-plate suji-bachi kabuto, four-tiered kasa-jikoro ("umbrella"-shape neck guard) finished with wide fukigaeshi with embossed and lacquered leather, gilt-wood kuwagata maedate, the russet-iron menpo (facemask) with detachable nose, silvered teeth and three-tiered yodarekake, with a nimai do (two-piece cuirass) of honkozane (small individual scales) and kebiki odoshi (close lacing) and gold-lacquer inscription to the interior, with kusazuri (skirt) of seven tassets each of five rows of honkozane, honkozane sode (shoulder guards), shino-gote (sleeves with iron splints), the haidate (thigh protectors) with lacquered-iron shino, seven-splint shino-suneate (leg guards), with a pair of boar-fur shoes
Edo period (18th century)
The helmet a black-lacquered thirty-six-plate suji-bachi kabuto, four-tiered kasa-jikoro ("umbrella"-shape neck guard) finished with wide fukigaeshi with embossed and lacquered leather, gilt-wood kuwagata maedate, the russet-iron menpo (facemask) with detachable nose, silvered teeth and three-tiered yodarekake, with a nimai do (two-piece cuirass) of honkozane (small individual scales) and kebiki odoshi (close lacing) and gold-lacquer inscription to the interior, with kusazuri (skirt) of seven tassets each of five rows of honkozane, honkozane sode (shoulder guards), shino-gote (sleeves with iron splints), the haidate (thigh protectors) with lacquered-iron shino, seven-splint shino-suneate (leg guards), with a pair of boar-fur shoes
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