Art of the samurai : Japanese arms and armor, 1156-1868 / edited by Morihiro Ogawa ; with contributions from Kazutoshi Harada ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Ogawa, Morihiro | Harada, Kazutoshi | Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2010.Description: xii, 344 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.ISBN: 9781588393456 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (hc)); 9781588393463 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (pbk.)); 9780300142051 (Yale University Press (hc))Other title: Japanese arms and armor, 1156-1868Subject(s): 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 -- ExhibitionsDDC classification: 739.709520747471Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | British Museum | Asia | Japan | NK6784 OGA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 107300 |
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Oct. 21, 2009-Jan. 10, 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.