A sendai do tosei gusoku (suit of armour) made up of pieces of various sets, Japan, early to mid Edo period. Eight-plate toppai kabuto with five-lame hineno shikoro in kon ito sukage binding. Rindo maidate worked in sukashi. On the leather covered fukigaeshi an Ishidatami mon. The helmet bowl reworked and with European lacquer. Strongly damaged Nara-type leather mempo, four-lame yodare kake. Gomei sendai do in solid bullet-proof version with seven-fold kusazuri in hana iro sugake binding. Tekko kohire, the giyuyo with hinge mounting. Chest and giyuyo bearing th,


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