Samurai Fireman's Mune-ate Chest Protector

 

Samurai class fireman's gear.  Unlike working class fireman's gear samurai class pieces did not need to be be wet to be effective against airborne embers.   Wool had to be imported and was very expensive during the Edo period. 

• Wool & Silk Blend
  
• Edo Period (1603-1867)
• 11" x 21.5" (width, height)
• SKU: FT-2089.1