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Foliate design
Ca. 1800 (Edo)
Iron, lacquer, gold, leather, silver, cloth
Front plate with a formal foliate design applied. Hinged side plates, waidate in two parts. All plates have one or more lacquered plates laced to them, some with a decorated leather overlay and upper plates with rolled gold rims. Inside with gilded leather. Shoulder pieces (watagami) are leather panels set in gold rims, beneath them is a padded cloth shoulder pad. Hata-wa-no-ita of iron, rings and ojime of gold.
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Geographies
Japan (Place of Origin)
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
51.600