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Japanese Samurai Armor Gusoku Edo Period
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Pre 1800 item# 427651
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Shogun Art Gallery
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This suit is a mid to late Edo period Samurai Gusoku. The suit and all its elements are original to the Edo period. The Kabuto (see item# 438314 for detailed photos) is a black lacquered iron Suji Kabuto with an Oni Maedate. The lacquered plates are trimmed in gold and are very well finished. The five stage crown or (tehen-kanamono) is very large, bold and engraved. The five stage shikoro is finished in black lacquer and is of the hineno-jikoro style popularized in the early 16th century. The he ...click for details
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