A bagai (a horse armour), Japan, early Edo period Rare two-piece horse armour, one part protecting the neck and chest, the other the hind quarters. Black lacquered and gold-plated, small embossed iron tiles sewn on linen. With the original silk bands for fastening. A few tiles missing, partially enclosed separately. The bamen (chanfron) missing. historic, historical, 17th century, Japanese, Asian, Asia, Far East, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 17th, armour, asia, asian, bagai, century, clipping, clippings, cut, cut-, cut-outs, early, east, edo, horse, japan, japanese, object, objects, period, rare, stills