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Description: | "Do maru bearing mon of the Tanuma family of Sagara (of Daimio rank (fringed with bearskin boots)-c. 1700-1750
Helmet bowl signed by Neo Masanobu of Nara (….) who specialised in 120 plate helmets. Ex W.J.Thompson collection" A.G. MacCormick from back of photo described on an old catalogue card (probably pre 1974) as "Suit of Armour for Daimo. Identified by Mr John Anderson London in 1966 as bearing the mon of the Tanuma family of Sagara." "Given by WA Thompson in 1956"
Accession number: NCM 1987-3005/3 | Subjects: | armour arms and armour JAPANESE | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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