Art of the samurai : Japanese arms and armor, 1156-1868
by
 
Ogawa, Morihiro, 1946- editor.

Title
Art of the samurai : Japanese arms and armor, 1156-1868

Author
Ogawa, Morihiro, 1946- editor.

ISBN
9781588393456
 
9781588393463
 
9780300142051

Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 344 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm.

General Note
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Oct. 21, 2009-Jan. 10, 2010.

Contents
Spirit of the samurai / Morihiro Ogawa -- Japanese armor: an overview / Hiroshi Ikeda -- History of the Japanese sword / Kazutoshi Harada -- Sword mountings and fittings / Morihiro Ogawa.

Subject Term
Armor -- Japan -- History -- Kamakura-Momoyama periods, 1185-1600 -- Exhibitions.
 
Armor -- Japan -- History -- Edo period, 1600-1868 -- Exhibitions.
 
Weapons -- Japan -- History -- Kamakura-Momoyama periods, 1185-1600 -- Exhibitions.
 
Weapons -- Japan -- History -- Edo period, 1600-1868 -- Exhibitions.
 
Art objects, Japanese -- Exhibitions.
 
Samurai -- Exhibitions.

Added Author
Ogawa, Morihiro, 1946-
 
Harada, Kazutoshi, 1950-
 
Ikeda, Hiroshi, 1923-,
 
It¿‍, Tetsuo,
 
Kobayashi, Ayako,
 
Misumi, Masato,
 
Sait¿‍, Takamasa, 1956-,
 
Watanabe, Taeko,

Added Corporate Author
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

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LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryE-Book1125039-1001NK6684 .A1 A79 2010 EBMET E-Books