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This Dō-maru is an excellent example of a late Muromachi period (1392-1573) close fitting armor of a high ranking warrior. The suit is in superb condition and is laced in an unobtrusive earth tone color scheme, reflecting the sober taste of the time which is in stark contrast to the flamboyant styles that emerged in the subsequent Momoyama ...
Dō-maru, an early type of dō with no hinge that opened on the right side, constructed with hon kozane. Haramaki dou (dō) , originally an early type of dō which opened in the back, constructed with hon kozane, in later times "harimaki" was used to describe any dō that opened in the back.
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Not on view. A dō-maru is a type of armor originally worn by infantry in the Heian (794–1185) and Kamakura periods (1185–1333) and later worn by samurai. The dō (cuirass) ties at the right side and the kusazuri (multipart skirt pendant) is divided into seven sections. No image available.
Cuirass (. Dō-maru. ) The dō-maru is a close-fitting cuirass with a multisection skirt developed to meet the demand for lighter armor. Of lamellar construction and fastening on the right side, the dō-maru was initially worn in feudal Japan by foot soldiers armed with staff weapons. By the Muromachi period (1392–1573), however, it gained ...
Jan 26, 2021 · The dō, the cuirass of samurai armor, underwent many changes over the centuries, gradually adapting to innovations in the battlefield; some of the key ideas, however, persisted for centuries in the minds of Japanese armorers and already in the tanko, the first known model of armor, we can find, at an early stage, the archetypes on which the ...
May 4, 2020 · Dō-maru: A hon-kozane cuirass which wrapped around the body and tied closed under the right arm. Ebira : Open quiver. Eboshi nari kabuto : Helmet shaped to resemble a court hat.
Dō-maru (胴 丸 "body wrap") was a type of cuirass characteristic of Samurai armors (dō) used by the warrior class of feudal Japan. It began to appear in the 11th century as armor for low-ranking Samurai and servants. Like its high-ranking counterpart, the ō-yoroi, it became more common during the Genpei War in the late 1
