Armor (<i>Dō-maru</i>)
armor, ca. 1550; helmet, 18th century

Arms and Armor

Armor (<i>Dō-maru</i>)

Culture Japanese

Date armor, ca. 1550; helmet, 18th century

Material / Medium Iron, leather, lacquer, silk, gilt copper

Dimensions H. 35 1/2 in. (90.2 cm); W. 22 in. (55.9 cm); Wt. of helmet 8 lb. 6 oz. (3799 g); Wt. of cuirass 23 lb. 9 oz. (10.7 kg)

Classification Armor for Man-1/2 Armor

Country / Origin Japan

Collection Credit Gift of Bashford Dean, 1914