Backplate
Culture
Japanese
Datelate 18th–early 19th century
Mediumiron, lacquer, silk, brass, wood, leather and paper, with gilding
Dimensions47 × 28 × 18 cm (18 1/2 × 11 × 7 1/16 in.), 5 lb, 4 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.694.10
ProvenanceGift to the Museum by Mrs. Sumner Pingree (Boston, MA) from the Weld estate on March 27, 1943.
Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.On View
Not on viewCollections
