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Cuirass (Armor for the Torso and Hips) and Greaves (Lower Leg Defenses)
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Iron silver gold copper alloy leather wood textile, Japanese
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Gift of Thomas Mendenhall by exchange 2006
Title: Cuirass (Armor for the Torso and Hips) and Greaves (Lower Leg Defenses)
Description:
Iron silver gold copper alloy leather wood textile, Japanese.
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