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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 ...
Cuirass and Taces (O-DO-Maru) 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. Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be ...
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. Hon kozane dou (dō), any dō constructed with hon kozane.
The first Japanese scale armour appeared approximately at the end of the 5th century and were different from Korean armour in that they took the shape of the tanko. Fig. 5—Keiko (5th-8th century) Generally speaking, the early keiko was very much like the tanko, differing only in construction.
Maru dō is essentially the term given for tōsei gusoku made like a dō maru (or, if you prefer, a dō maru made in the tōsei gusoku mold). This is also sometimes called a kebiki dō, as it is laced with kebiki odoshi, but some armourers reserve this term for tōsei gusoku made of kiritsuke zane and incorporating one or more hinges.
Armor (Dō-maru) The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York City, United States. Download this artwork (provided by The Metropolitan Museum of Art). Learn more about ...
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La dō maru (胴丸) è la una delle tipologie "classiche" di corazza giapponese, in uso prima dell'introduzione nel Sol Levante delle armi da fuoco occidentali. Composta da un insieme di cuoio, metallo laccato e stoffa (fond. seta) in quantità variabili, veniva allacciata sul lato destro del guerriero.
