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Shin guard/Okegava-do gosuko

Semi-circular bent sheet iron straps connected by fine iron chain mesh and sewn together on one side with textile, which are flexibly tied around the lower leg with textile straps. The fighter's knee is also protected by a padded bead of the appropriate shape. Provenance: Japan. The object belongs to the estate of the senior general practitioner Georg Wilke (*1859 Dresden +1938 Rochlitz), which initially went to the teaching collection of the Rochlitz secondary school after his death and was transferred to the collection of Rochlitz Castle in the 1960s.

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Staatliche Schlösser, Burgen und Gärten Sachsen. Schloss Rochlitz
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Object type
Clothing
Dimensions
H x W x D: 30 cm x 32 cm x 1 cm
Material/Technique
Technology, Iron
Current location
State palaces, castles and gardens of Saxony gGmbH, Rochlitz Castle
Inventory number
Roc_E_VI_000106_10

Provenance and sources

when
1875-1900
where
Japan

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