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Armor (Tatami Gusoku) with Sword, Sword Carrier, Dagger, and Spear

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Armor: iron lacquer silk gilt copper; dagger: steel shark skin bronze gold lacquer; foot defenses: iron leather; sword: steel; sword carrier: leather silk textile; spear: steel wood mother-of-pearl lacquer silver bear fur, Japanese
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, armor: Gift of Bashford Dean 1914; dagger: Gift of Brayton Ives and W.T. Walters 1891; foot defenses: Rogers Fund 1904; sword: Bequest of George C. Stone 1935; sword carrier: Gift of Dr. George M. Lefferts 1910
Title: Armor (Tatami Gusoku) with Sword, Sword Carrier, Dagger, and Spear
Description:
Armor: iron lacquer silk gilt copper; dagger: steel shark skin bronze gold lacquer; foot defenses: iron leather; sword: steel; sword carrier: leather silk textile; spear: steel wood mother-of-pearl lacquer silver bear fur, Japanese.

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