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Samurai archery trousers and sleeves

JAPANESE
Samurai archery trousers and sleeves
(Samurai kyudō hakama to kote 侍弓道袴と小手)
 (19th century)

Medium
silk, gilt-paper, thread, horn, metal, leather

Measurements
84.0 × 34.0 cm (trousers) 55.0 × 27.0 cm (sleeves) (each)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by The Myer Foundation, 2015

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Accession Number
2015.495.a-c

Department
Asian Art

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