JAPAN - 20th century

JAPAN - 20th century A complete set of Japanese armor of the *tôsei gusoku* type, lacquered in black and gold. It is adorned with green and orange cords, features a gold and multicolored border (*kuro'urushinuri iroiro'ito kin'suso nimai'dô tôsei gusoku*), and is embellished with a medallion depicting a dragon. • Helmet (*kabuto*): A *boshi'bachi kabuto* composed of 10 plates and adorned with domed rivets. It is topped with a frontal ornament (*maedate*) shaped like a sword (*ken*), flank

Category

Asian art

Location

Paris