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Cord

Culture Japanese

Date19th century

Mediumsilk

ClassificationsArms and Armor

Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection

Terms

armor

Object number2014.698.13

ProvenancePurchased by the Museum from Thomas Woroniecki (NYC), together with HAM# 2809-2814, on 9 May 1945, his number 5098. Armor is comprised of HAM#s 2808.1-12.
Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.

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