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Art of the samurai : Japanese arms and armor, 1156-1868
Title:
Art of the samurai : Japanese arms and armor, 1156-1868
Author:
Ogawa, Morihiro, 1946-

Harada, Kazutoshi, 1950-

Kazutoshi Harada
ISBN:
9780300142051
Publication Information:
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2009
Physical Description:
344 p. : ill. ; 31 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Spirit of the samurai / Morihiro Ogawa -- Japanese armor: an overview / Hiroshi Ikeda -- History of the Japanese sword / Kazutoshi Harada -- Sword mountings and fittings / Morihiro Ogawa.
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Subject:
Armor -- Japan -- History -- Kamakura-Momoyama periods, 1185-1600 -- Exhibitions
Armor -- Japan -- History -- Edo period, 1600-1868 -- Exhibitions
Weapons -- Japan -- History -- Kamakura-Momoyama periods, 1185-1600 -- Exhibitions
Weapons -- Japan -- History -- Edo period, 1600-1868 -- Exhibitions
Art objects, Japanese -- Exhibitions
Samurai -- Exhibitions