Armor (<i>Yoroi</i>)
The armor, titled Armor (<i>Yoroi</i>), is primarily composed of multiple sections. The helmet has a visor that covers the face and two long, curved protrusions extending upwards. The main body of the armor consists of a chest plate and shoulder guards. The chest plate features a diamond-shaped pattern and is adorned with metal plates and leather strips. Shoulder armor pieces are attached on either side, with orange tassels hanging from them. A wide, curved piece covers the lower back and sides, with a repeating pattern of rectangles. The armor is predominantly colored in shades of beige, gray, and black, with accents of orange. The background of the image is white.
Artwork details
- Date:
- early 14th–early 15th century
- Medium:
- Iron, leather, lacquer, silk, gilt copper
- Culture:
- Japanese
- Dimensions:
- 404 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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