Shoulder Guard (Ō-Sode)
Golden and tan colored horizontal strips of varying widths on a black base, some strips frayed or damaged; strips made of woven threads or metal. Top covered in a thin metal plate with curved edge, plate decorated with etched designs. Bottom strip features a repeating square pattern. From Shoulder Guard (Ō-Sode).
Artwork Details
- Date
- mid–late 14th century
- Medium
- Iron, leather, lacquer, silk, gilt copper
- Culture
- Japanese
- Dimensions
- 530 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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