JAPAN - Do maru gusoku, complete red lacquered armour with blue braiding in the fashion of the Ii clan, consisting of a helmet, hineno zunari kabuto, with embossed wrinkles on the visor, large fukigaeshi; a chin strap, hambo; a pair of shoulder straps, sode; a pair of armbands, kote; a weapons skirt, haidate with gold lacquered scales. Japan, Edo period (1603-1868), 17th or 18th century. Composite. Fairly good condition. CNES Expert : Sylvain Lamotte