A RARE JAPANESE CONCEALED ARMOR
Known as Kusari Katabira, very rarely encountered. Edo-era samurai mail armor, the mail concealed within a woven coat with half sleeves and a deep hood. Providing excellent, portable and concealable protection for a swordsman. Latter 17th century. Minor areas of wear. Overall length of coat from nape to hem 86.5cm. Condition II PLEASE NOTE: STAND NOT INCLUDED
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Known as Kusari Katabira, very rarely encountered. Edo-era samurai mail armor, the mail concealed within a woven coat with half sleeves and a deep hood. Providing excellent, portable and concealable protection for a swordsman. Latter 17th century. Minor areas of wear. Overall length of coat from nape to hem 86.5cm. Condition II PLEASE NOTE: STAND NOT INCLUDED
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