Greave of samurai armour
| Accession Nr.: | 52.532.2.2 |
|---|---|
| Type: | weapons and armament; costumes |
| Date of production: |
1821
Edo (Tokugawa) period |
| Place of production: |
It belongs to a samurai armour of the haramaki type under inv. nos 52.532.2-52.532.10, while 52.532.3 is not part of the armour. Dated January 1821 (12th month of 1820) and signed Kacchū ryōkō Myōchin ki Munefusa (maker of armour Munefusa of the Myōchin clan) on the helmet (in Japanese: kabutō).
