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Explore the storied world of honor and courage, the<br />

mystique of Japan’s legendary samurai. Discover more<br />

than 140 objects of warrior regalia, part of the largest<br />

collection of samurai armor outside of Japan. Witness the<br />

evolution of the distinctive armor and equipment through<br />

the centuries, exploring the legends and history through<br />

objects of consummate craftsmanship and exquisite design.<br />

image: Nimaitachidō tōsei gusoku armor (detail)Attributed:<br />

Myōchin Yoshimichi and Myōchin Munenori Muromachi period,<br />

ca. 1400 (helmet bowl); mid Edo period, 18th century (armor)<br />

Iron, shakudō, lacing, silver, wood, gold, brocade, fur, bronze, brass,<br />

leather. © The Ann & Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum, Dallas<br />

Photo: Brad Flowers.<br />

1625 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85004 | phxart.org

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