Pair of Armpit Guards (&lt;i&gt;Sendan&lt;/i&gt;)
Object type: Pair of armpit guards (<i>Sendan</i>)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: early 19th century
Medium: Steel, textile, gold
Dimensions: L. of each 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Classification: Armor Parts
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1917
Accession year: 1917