Armour Item Number: 1132/5 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two pieces of black rectangular armour with different cording (part a-b). The top end of the armour has a high ridge with two blue cord loops. The armour is made of six black lacquer ware pieces strung together with blue and multicoloured (beige, brown, green and black) cord. The bottom of the armour has a yellow-pink cord border. The back is lined with a piece of blue fabric.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Owned by Guy Palmer before April 10, 1986
- Received from Guy Palmer (Donor) on April 10, 1986
What
- Name
- Armour
- Identification Number
- 1132/5 a-b
- Type of Item
- armour
- Material
- metal, lacquer, cotton fibre ? and dye
- Part A
- height 5.0 cm, width 24.5 cm, depth 24.0 cm
- Part B
- height 5.0 cm, width 24.5 cm, depth 24.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Guy Palmer
- Received from
- Guy Palmer (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Ownership Date
- before April 10, 1986
- Acquisition Date
- on April 10, 1986
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1132/0005 a-b