Neck Guard (Nodowa)
Object type: Neck guard (Nodowa)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: ca. 1615–1868
Medium: Iron, leather, hemp, brocade
Dimensions: L. 21 in. (53.5 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Wt. 8 oz. (227 g)
Classification: Armor Parts
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936