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A Japanese brown-lacquer armour with a momonari kabuto 19th…
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Sydney
Date:
26-Jun-2010
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Description:
A Japanese brown-lacquer armour with a momonari kabuto 19th century, laced in white, orange and green lacing and comprising a momonari kabuto lacquered russet brown and mounted with a four-lame Hineno-style yodarekake, the fukig'shi applied with stenciled doe skin and the mabisashi lacquered gold and finished in ishime and trimmed with black fukurin; the menpo lacquered to match and applied with a bushy moustache and fitted with a four-lame yodarekake; the cuirass a yokohagi okegawa do with cross-knots, the munaita and finished in gold lacquer to match the helmet and applied with two decorative rings, the cuirass fitted with seven sections of five-lame kusazuri; chusode; shino gote silvered on the splints; plate and chain mail haidate and shino suneate both silvered to match the kote
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Oriental: Zother