Underarm Defense
Object type: Underarm defense
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: ca. 1615–1868
Medium: Iron, hemp, leather
Dimensions: L. 9 in. (22.9 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); Wt. 5 oz. (141 g)
Classification: Armor Parts
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936