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1953.5.1.17

Blue textile bag, part of an unmatched suit of Samurai armour. [PRA [OPS move] 23/8/2017]

1953.5.1.17

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Collection type
Object
Description
Blue textile bag, part of an unmatched suit of Samurai armour. [PRA [OPS move] 23/8/2017]
Long description
Blue textile bag, part of an unmatched suit of Samurai armour. It is rectangular in shape, fastened with two strips of textile tied in the middle. For associated objects please see [1953.5.1 .1 - 23] [PRA [OPS move] 23/8/2017]
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector Frederick Cornes
PRM source Julian Cornes
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1861
Date collected
1861 - 1875
Acquisition information
Donated: 05/1953
Materials and processes
Material Textile, Process Stitched, Process Dyed, Process Tied
Dimensions
Width: max 110 mm, Length: max 210 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1953.5.1.17

Search terms: Armour Weapon, Transport and Travel, Textile, Armour, Bag

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