Armor (&lt;i&gt;Gusoku&lt;/i&gt;)
Object type: Armor (<i>Gusoku</i>)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Artist: Myōchin Munesuke
Artist bio: Japanese, Edo period, 1688–1735
Artist role: Armorer
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: early 18th century
Medium: Iron, lacquer, silk, copper, gold
Dimensions: H. 65 1/2 in. (166.4 cm); W. 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm); plastron; H. 26 3/4 in. (67.9 cm); W. 15 in. (38.1 cm)
Classification: Armor for Man
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1913
Accession year: 1913