Samurai Arm Guard
CG98-1-32B
From: Japan
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | CG98-1-32B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Japanese |
| Provenience | Japan |
| Date Made | 10th Century - 1950 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Silk | Metal | Lacquer | Ivory |
| Technique | Woven | Embroidered |
| Description | Samurai warmor clothing piece, arm guards. Embroidered cloth covered with chainmail. Chainmail has gilt metal oblong pieces interwoven throughout. Circular gilt metal piece at elbow. Silk cord with ivory toggle at wrist. Silk cord for fastening. Interior made of leather. Exterior over hand of metal covered with lacquer. |
| Other Number | None - Field No SF | None - Other Number |
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