Japanese Samurai Armor Box (Gusoku Bitsu)

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Japanese Samurai Armor Box (Gusoku Bitsu)

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Japanese
Period

Pre 1900

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Antique Japanese gusoku bitsu (carrying box for samurai armor). Constructed of Kiri (paulownia) wood with original red lacquer finish and black lacquer frame, its edges reinforced with hand-forged iron plates and locks. The back has shoulder straps, made of leather and braided reeds, on iron rings for carrying. A kanji inscription between the leather straps gives the previous owner’s name.

Edo Period (1603-1868)

Dimensions: 31″ H x 17″ x 14 1/2″

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Antique Japanese gusoku bitsu (carrying box for samurai armor). Constructed of Kiri (paulownia) wood with original red lacquer finish and black lacquer frame, its edges reinforced with hand-forged iron plates and locks. The back has shoulder straps, made of leather and braided reeds, on iron rings for carrying. A kanji inscription between the leather straps gives the previous owner’s name.

Edo Period (1603-1868)

Dimensions: 31″ H x 17″ x 14 1/2″

Additional information

Region

Japanese
Period

Pre 1900

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