The History Place - Samurai: Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection

ARMOR OF THE NUINOBEDŌ TYPE
Late Momoyama Period, about 1600
ARMOR OF THE NUINOBEDŌ TYPE
Closer view of the Mōri set -- The frontal ornament on the helmet represents the paulownia leaf crest of the Mōri clan, along with an imperial chrysanthemum in the center. The lateral ornaments also bear the leaf crest. A war fan and command baton complete the set.

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