Conserving a suit of samurai armour – The British Museum Blog

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Using funds from the JTI Japanese Acquisition Fund, the Department of Asia has recently acquired a fine set of Japanese samurai armour and accessories dating from the 1700s.  During the Edo period (1615-1868), Japan was largely at peace, so armour was more for ceremonial occasions than for battle. It was a beautifully decorative ensemble of [...]


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this is an awesome move . defintely worth keeping ,because it'sapart of history , great job for those who did it. Thanks for sharing this news to us 😊