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CAS 0602-0100   CAS 0602-0100; Armor (shin guard)
Category Weaponry
Object Name Armor (shin guard)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
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Collection Name N/A
Materials Cloth; Leather; Metal; Lacquer
Description Cloth shin guard with vertical black metal strips held together by chains; Black leather in upper right of guard; Cloth body is dark blue with gold designs, ties of green cloth with orange designs at top and bottom; Ankle area is blue cloth with design in white and orange.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 36.0, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 30.0