Samurai armor "Hoteke-do", 1800-1850

Samurai armor "Hoteke-do", 1800-1850

Samurai armor from the Edo period. Consisting of a mask, protections for arms, legs, neck and torso, and a & ldquo; kabuto & rdquo; helmet of the same period. Made of lacquered iron, silk and other materials. Helmet with golden details.

Height: 40 cm (head); 76 cm (body); 95 cm (legs).

Measurements of the elements: Kabuto : 34 x 33 cm; Mempo : 26 x 18 cm; Yodare-kake : 13 x 21 cm; Sode : 26 x 23 cm; Kote : 64 x 22 cm; Do : 37 x 45 cm; Kusazuri : 33 x 51 cm; Haidate 54 x 83 cm; Sune-ate : 31 x 12.5 cm.

Provenance:

Collection n private European. Foulkes-Jones family.