A happi (outer jacket) with separate neck, shoulders, chest, and sleeve armor
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century
The jacket indigo cotton decorated with a white crest of the Ashikaga clan, the neck, shoulder and kote (sleeves) constructed of four-in-one chain mail, the sleeves with lacquered-iron plates
38in (96.5cm) long, the jacket
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Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century
The jacket indigo cotton decorated with a white crest of the Ashikaga clan, the neck, shoulder and kote (sleeves) constructed of four-in-one chain mail, the sleeves with lacquered-iron plates
38in (96.5cm) long, the jacket
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