Full Set Of Samurai Armor - Edo Period (1603 - 1868).

Complete Samurai Armor of the Oda Clan - Edo Period (1603 - 1868). KABUTO in wrought iron with thirty-two wrought iron plates. THEHEN NO ANA (opening at the top) in gilded copper with three degrees. SHIKORO (neck cover) with four degrees in black lacquered iron and blue and orange silk braiding. FUKIGAYESHI (the side fins) in black lacquered wrought iron. MABI SA SHI (the visor) in wrought iron. MAEDATE in openwork metal and engraved with the image of the Oda clan. Half-mask of samurai called MEMPO in wrought iron, pronounced chin, mobile nose, pierced nostrils, red lacquered interior. Gorget with three degrees in black lacquered iron and blue silk. SODE (shoulder guards) with four degrees in black lacquered metal and blue, white and orange silk. Breastplate with three lamellae of black lacquered iron and blue silk braiding. Arm guards, kote, in chain mail and iron plates. Skirt, kusazuri, and thigh guards, haidate, with five rows in black lacquered metal and blue silk. Leggings, suneate, in iron plates, chain mail, blue silk, white cotton and gilded leather. Very good general condition. Additional photos and details on request. Sold with its transport chests (gusoku bitsu) in polownia wood and wrought iron fittings and its presentation stand. Dimensions of the armor in seated position: 136 x 55 x 54 cm. Notes: In Japan, samurai are commemorated every year, many people and temples often keep such armor for generations.