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Armor (<i>Gusoku</i>)

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Armor (<i>Gusoku</i>)

Saotome Ietada

Date: 16th and 18th centuries
Type: Armor (<i>Gusoku</i>)
Medium: Iron, lacquer, silk, gilt copper
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 14.100.172
Credit: Gift of Bashford Dean, 1914

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