Armor of Mail and Plate
Object type: Armor of mail and plate
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: ca. 1615–1868
Medium: Steel, textile, lacquer
Dimensions: breastplate (a): L. 26 in. (66 cm); W. 22 1/4 in. (56.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 4.2 oz. (1479 g); backplate (b): L. 34 3/4 in. (88.3 cm); W. 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 4.7 oz. (1948 g); shoulder guard (c): L. 10 in. (25.4 cm); W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); Wt. 9.1 oz. (257 g); shoulder guard (d): L. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm); W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); Wt. 9.7 oz. (275 g)
Classification: Armor for Man
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936