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Yoroi, The Ceremonial Armor

Posted on October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 by JapaneseAntiques
Yoroi, The Ceremonial Armor

Yoroi, The Ceremonial Armor The Yoroi was a type of armor worn by the Samurai since they began to the time of their dissolution in the Meiji Era. It was usually worn when on horseback. Armor like the Yoroi is made out of lacquered steel plates. These are woven together Continue Reading

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