Pair of Armpit Defenses
Object type: Pair of armpit defenses
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: 17th–19th century
Medium: Iron, brocade
Dimensions: each: 3 1/4 x 2 in. ( 8.26 x 5.08 cm)
Classification: Armor Parts
Credit line: Gift of Bashford Dean, 1914
Accession year: 1914