Japanese Antique Iron Chainmail Armor Fragment Kusari Katabira Samurai Ninja
$168.00
$168.00
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Description:
This is an authentic fragment of Japanese antique chainmail armor, known as Kusari Katabira, once worn by samurai or ninja for protection during the Edo period.
Crafted from interlinked iron rings, this piece demonstrates traditional Japanese metallurgy and battlefield utility. Its flexible yet durable structure was ideal for wear under clothing, providing stealth and protection. This type of armor was often used by Bushi (warriors), particularly those requiring mobility and discretion, such as covert agents.
Size:
28.5 cm × 21 cm (Approx. 11.2 × 8.3 inches)
Weight:
185g (Approx. 6.5 oz)
Condition:
There is rust and dirt due to aging. This piece has historical wear, adding to its character and authenticity. Ideal for collectors of samurai armor, antique militaria, or Japanese history.
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