Kote (arm defense)
Culture
Japanese
Date18th century
Mediumiron and textile with paint
Dimensions24 × 83.5 cm (9 7/16 × 32 7/8 in.), 1 lb, 12 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.696.6
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the late Sir Trevor Lawrence. Purchased from Messrs. Christie', Manson & Woods, 8 King Street, St. James Square, November 6 1926. Purchased May 4, 1930 by John W. Higgins From Liberty & Co., Regent Street, London, England. Given to the Armory. Bought at L 52-10-0= $262.50
Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.On View
Not on view
