Black lacquered armor with a five-piece cuirass owned by Shigezane Date 黒漆五枚胴具足 伊達成実所用
Description
This suit of armor was owned by Shigezane Date, a cousin of Masamune Date, the founder of the Sendai Domain. The helmet crest, made from bear pelt, depicts a caterpillar.
Data source
Hokkaido Digital Museum
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Last updated
July 14, 2026